nce from a book-plate will |)rove the one blot onan otherwise perfect establishment. \o\x have butto read the specialists rhapsodies over contemptiblycommon-place compositions, or note the positionsawarded at the exhibitions of the Ex Libris Societyto various designs, to realise that the… … BOOK-PLATE BY T. VAN HOYTEMA defence of fine heraldic blazonry or really gooddesign. But, so far, the one society devoted to thesubject has never made any effort publicly to raisethe standard of design, and still apparently ranksMr. Sherborns exquisite copper-plates far morehighly for their rarity…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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