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| Originator | Goury, Georges, 1875- |
| Designer | Demeufe, Georges |
| Style | Book plate |
| Bookplate Type | Pictorial |
| Bookplate Function | Ownership |
| Institutional or Personal | Personal |
| Dimensions | 72x102 mm |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Coverage-Spatial | Nancy (France) |
| Bookplate Text | Ex Libris / George Goury / FERT IN OMNIA RUTUBAM ET / TRISTITIAM TERRIBILIS AMOR / [artist's initials:] GD |
| Description | The motto, "Fert in omnia rutubam et tristitiam terribilis amor" (In all thing terrible love brings trouble and sadness"); depicts a man hanging from a gallows and a night landscape with trees, bats, and a crescent moon. |
| Reference | Schweizerishe blatter fur ex-libris-sammler, v.2 (1902-03), p. 64; Pratt 415 (sc00117) |
| Rights | Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; For more information, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277 |
| Collection | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
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| Local Identifier | exlibris0408.jp2 |
| Repository/Holding Library | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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