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| Originator | Mestres, Ferran |
| Designer | Renart, Joaquim, 1879-1961 |
| Style | Book plate |
| Bookplate Type | Pictorial |
| Bookplate Function | Ownership |
| Institutional or Personal | Personal |
| Date | 1904 |
| Dimensions | 80x146 mm |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Coverage-Spatial | Barcelona (Spain) |
| Bookplate Text | [in flame:] PERFECCIO / EX / LIBRIS / [on banner:] SOLDAT DEL ESDEVENIR | EIXAS MAS | ARMAS | SON | 1904 / [shield:] Gutenberg | J. MCDXLI 9 / [artist's name:] J. Renart 9 / [text:] FERRAN / MESTRES |
| Description | Half-naked man holding flaming torch leans on shield showing Gutenberg's press. Text in Catalan. |
| Note | Printed in red, gold and black |
| Reference | Revista iberica de ex libris, v.1 (1903), pl. 3; Els Ex-Libris y els Llibres. Museo de Sant Cugat, 2005, p. 28 |
| 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 | exlibris0500.jp2 |
| Repository/Holding Library | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |