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Ex-Libris Stamp: Grand Séminaire de Bordeaux Library
commonpre-1900

Ex-Libris Stamp: Grand Séminaire de Bordeaux Library

France · 1750 ·

A circular ex-libris stamp for the library of the Grand Séminaire de Bordeaux, featuring the institution's name in a decorative border. This is not a postage stamp.

This stamp was used by the Grand Séminaire de Bordeaux library in the mid-18th century to identify its books, a common practice for institutional libraries.

Printing Method

Ink stamp

Image: Un parlementaire de Bordeaux · License: Public domain

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