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S. R. Shapiro bookplate (Ex Libris). American, by 1957. Designed by Bruce Rogers (1870-1957) who was a typographer and type designer. S. R. Shapiro was a New York City bookseller and noted Bruce Rogers collector. Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/shapirobp7.jpg
Muriel Alderman bookplate (ex libris). Undated, but Muriel Alderman died in 1952 so a few decades before that. 1920s-1930s maybe. M. E. Webb (Margaret Ely Webb), designer (1887-1965). Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/aldermanbp9.jpg
Hope G. Weil bookplate (ex libris). 20th c. American. Hope G. Weil was a bookbinder and perhaps designed this for herself. According to Worthpoint who has this bookplate on their website too, Ms. Weil was a bookbinder in New York City. Worthpoint link here https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/bookbinder-tools-hope-weil-bookplate-503073164. Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/weilbp22.jpg
Bookplate (ex libris) done in 1887 for Volney Streamer, author and librarian of The Players Club in New York City. Schmedtgen, New York City, maker. Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/bp37streamer.jpg
D. H. McPherson Masonic bookplate (ex libris) printed on blue or grey paper. Undated, by 1917. American. Robert Sneider, engraver (1841-1917). Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/56mcpherson.jpg
Bookplate (ex libris) for Eleanor Lydia Johnston done in 1938 for a collection of Romantic Literature. John W. Jameson, artist/designer. Signed and dated J.W.J. 38 on the lower left. Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/65eljohnston.jpg
Bookplate (ex libris) printed in brown on tan paper. done for W.M.S. Engineering. 1898. Wilbur Macey Stone, artist (1862-1941). Signed and dated W.M.S. 1898. Image © Thomas G. Boss Fine Books. Fair use license. via https://www.bossbooks.com/bpimages/76wmstone.jpg
“I. The Treachery of Ganelon”. Headpiece vignette. Page 8. Collections of the Wellesley College Library. Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/songofroland00butl_0/page/n8/mode/1up
Roundel. Page 9. Collections of the Wellesley College Library. Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/songofroland00butl_0/page/9/mode/1up
Roundel. Page 18. Collections of the Wellesley College Library. Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/songofroland00butl_0/page/18/mode/1up
Roundel. Page 20. Collections of the Wellesley College Library. Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/songofroland00butl_0/page/20/mode/1up
Roundel. Page 21. Collections of the Wellesley College Library. Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/songofroland00butl_0/page/21/mode/2up
Roundel. Page 30. Collections of the Wellesley College Library. Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/songofroland00butl_0/page/30/mode/2up
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