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Exlibris Bookplate Etching Michel Fingesten (1884-1943) Eroticus Act Monkey

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Bookplate Andres. Female nude, riding a monkey and leading it by the nose. "Vae victis" (woe to the vanquished).
Fingesten, Michel (1884-1943):
[Approx. 1925]. 180 x 128 mm. Etching.
Language: German
Order number: 15907
Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; Deeken 13. - Michel Fingesten is one of the exceptional talents in bookplate art in the 20th century. Century. You can recognize his handwriting quickly. Nevertheless, hardly any leaf resembles the other. Equipped with an incredible imagination, he succeeds in designing an individual sheet for each owner. Certainly some leaves are plain. But with the etchings in particular, he created rich and magnificent sheets, the charm of which only becomes apparent after looking at them several times. - Smallest assembly remnants on the back.
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Bookplate Andres. Female nude, riding a monkey and leading it by the nose. "Vae victis" (woe to the vanquished). Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; Deeken 13. - Michel Fingesten is one of the exceptional talents in bookplate art in the 20th century. Century. You can recognize his handwriting quickly. Nevertheless, hardly any leaf resembles the other. Equipped with an incredible imagination, he succeeds in designing an individual sheet for each owner. Certainly some leaves are plain. But with the etchings in particular, he created rich and magnificent sheets, the charm of which only becomes apparent after looking at them several times. - Smallest assembly remnants on the back. Keywords: Exlibris Ex Libris Bookplate Marque de possession Data and images powered by Book friend (2021-0