Printed bookplate of Edward Benlowes

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Image of a large printed bookplate celebrating Edward Benlowes’s 1631 donation of books to St John’s College Library.
Printed bookplate of Edward Benlowes (“Benevolus”) pasted to the volumes in his 1631 gift to St John’s College Library.

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Large printed bookplate marking Edward Benlowes’s 1631 donation to St John’s College Library, including some Latin verses on the role of libraries.

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  • type
    Image
  • created on
  • file format
    jpg
  • file size
    6 MB
  • copyright status
    Public Domain
  • creator
    Edward Benlowes
  • credit
    By permission of the Master and Fellows of St. John’s College, Cambridge.
  • rights territory
    Worldwide