Langenscheidt, Carl G. F., 1870-1952

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Descriptive Information

Style

Book plate

Bookplate Type

Armorial

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Institutional or Personal

Personal

Dimensions

69 x 101 mm

Orientation

Portrait

Coverage-Spatial

Berlin (Germany)

Bookplate Text

Description

Coat of arms. Escutcheon, showing world (orb marked by lines of longitude and latitude) with a halo of flames, behind stylized waves
helm and mantling, crested with two holly branches. Motto on banner: Ohn' Fleiss Kein Preis. Printed in red, yellow, blue and black.

Note

Carl Langenscheidt was an avid collector of ex libris
his collection was sold in 1925. He rose to be director of the family publishing business famous for its dictionaries.

Rights

No Copyright - United States

File Name

exlibris0575.jp2

Collection Title

John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

Collection

John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

Title	Langenscheidt, Carl G. F., 1870-1952
Style	Book plate
Bookplate Type	Armorial
Bookplate Function	Ownership
Institutional or Personal	Personal
Dimensions	69 x 101 mm
Orientation	Portrait
Coverage-Spatial	Berlin (Germany)
Bookplate Text	OHN' FLEISS KEIN PREIS CARL G. F. LANGENSCHEIDT
Description	Coat of arms. Escutcheon, showing world (orb marked by lines of longitude and latitude) with a halo of flames, behind stylized waves helm and mantling, crested with two holly branches. Motto on banner: Ohn' Fleiss Kein Preis. Printed in red, yellow, blue and black.
Note	Carl Langenscheidt was an avid collector of ex libris his collection was sold in 1925. He rose to be director of the family publishing business famous for its dictionaries.
Rights	No Copyright - United States
File Name	exlibris0575.jp2
Collection Title	John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Collection	John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

Langenscheidt, Carl G. F., 1870-1952