Bookplates from the Rare Books collection

This digital collection features select bookplates from the Rare Books collection at the Center for Archival Collections.  Bookplates are decorative labels used by book collectors to identify materials in their collections.

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This digital collection contains only a selection of bookplates from the CAC's Rare Books collection.  More bookplates, along with the entirety of the CAC's Rare Book collection, are available to view in their original physical formats onsite at the CAC.  The Rare Book collection can be searched using the University Libraries' online catalog.

Items in this digital collection can also be viewed in our corresponding digital exhibit, "Rare Book Bookplates."