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[Bookplate for Alexandri Barbaro]
[Bookplate for Alexandri Barbaro]
Title[Bookplate for Alexandri Barbaro]
Date Created[unknown]
DescriptionThis elaborately decorated bookplate consists of an argent (silver) escutcheon with a gules (red) annulet at the fess point, or centre. The annulet is often the mark of the fifth son. Atop the shield is a diadem or ducal coronet. On either side of the shield are flags and branches, and on the right is a horn. The bookplate is double-framed, first on the interior with a rectangular chaplet, and then on the exterior edge with a double line.
Extent1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 8 x 8.3 cm
SubjectHeraldry
Personal NamesBarbaro, Alexandri
GenrePrints
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
LanguageLatin
NotesThe bookplate is slightly worn through at its centre, where a small hole can be seen.
Access IdentifierBP MUR SL P B373
Digital IdentifierBP_MUR_SL_P_B373
Is Part OfRBSC Bookplates
SourceOriginal Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR SL P B373
Date Available2007
Publisher - DigitalVancouver : University of British Columbia Library
RightsImages provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
TranscriptEX LIBRIS ALEXANDRI BARBARO
DOI1.0215278
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