{"id":46640,"date":"2025-02-27T10:37:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T15:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=46640"},"modified":"2025-02-27T13:58:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T18:58:09","slug":"new-exhibit-displays-the-art-of-bookplates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2025\/02\/new-exhibit-displays-the-art-of-bookplates\/","title":{"rendered":"New exhibit displays The Art of Bookplates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On display on the 5th floor lobby of the Walter C. Langsam Library through the end of spring semester, The Art of Bookplates features various bookplates found in the collections of the University of Cincinnati Libraries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A bookplate, sometimes called an ex libris plate, is a label affixed inside a book to indicate ownership or to honor an individual, gift or collection fund.<\/p>\n\n\n

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UC Libraries has numerous bookplate designs to represent various collections, libraries, funds and gifts. In addition, some books in our collection include bookplates from other universities where they were housed before finding a home in UC. The exhibit showcases just some of the bookplates found throughout our libraries.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Art of Bookplates was curated, designed and produced by Lexi Davis, design co-op student on the Communications Team. Want to learn more? A handout available at the exhibit includes an article by William Jensen tells more about bookplates found in UC Libraries Oesper Collection. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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