Ex Libris

Discover the enchanting world of bookplates in Ex Libris, a captivating book published by the British Museum Press in 2011. This beautifully illustrated paperback features 112 pages showcasing an impressive selection of bookplates from the esteemed collections of the British Museum. Delve into the artistry of renowned creators such as Albrecht Dürer, Edward Burne-Jones, Aubrey Beardsley, and Eric Gill, whose works bring to life the intricate designs that adorn personal libraries. Perfect for art lovers, bibliophiles, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of literature and visual art, Ex Libris invites you to appreciate the beauty and history behind these unique pieces. Enhance your collection today and let the artistry of bookplates inspire your reading journey!