Caption

Bookplate of the Rigaud family; heraldic bookplate with coat of arms featuring stars, heraldic helmets, bands, in an oval. French, late 18th–first half 19th century. Graphic print; height 6.4 cm, width 8.6 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_164

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.7Mb (9.0Mb) / 17.7in x 13.3in / 5311 x 3995 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bookplate Rigaud family heraldic bookplate coat arms featuring stars heraldic helmets bands oval French late 18th–first half 19th century Graphic print height 6.4 cm width 8.6 cm off-white rectangular paper hand-drawn oval framing central heraldic shield topped stylized helmet plume flanked pair flowing ribbon banners shield contains group stars near top geometric interlocking motif middle crescent shape near bottom rendered fine black ink lines hatching several scattered black ink speckles smudges paper subtle age spots faint grayish border sheet visible colors include off-white black gray tiny pale brown pinkish spots.