1936 Italian Engraving bookplate (Ex Libris), MINIMA CAVEO (Matted)

1936 Italian Engraving bookplate (Ex Libris), MINIMA CAVEO (Matted)

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Date: 1936
Size: 4.50 x 3.25 inches
Artist: A. Baldinelli
Note: Matted

About The Poster: This Italian engraving from the private collection of Gino Sabattini depict Death climbing onto a stool to escape from a mouse. You can read the motto in the top left corner "Minima Caveo" which translate as "I am very careful".

About Ex Libris: An Ex Libris, also known as a bookplate, is a printed or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the front endpaper, to indicate ownership. Bookplates often bear a motif relating to the book's owner, such as a coat-of-arms, crest, badge, motto, or a design commissioned from an artist or designer. (Source: Wikipedia)

Engraving is matted and in excellent condition. Ready to frame and purchased in Italy.