Ex-libris [Latin, "from the books of..."] or bookplate is a small print or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the inside front cover, to indicate its owner. Bookplates typically show a motif that relates to the owner of the book. The printed ex-libris became common in France in the 17th century.
This one was designed for an 8 year old lady who takes her first steps in the world of literature.
The stamp was prepared by classic woodturning technique from mulberry.
The impress was cut from silicone.
Picture edited digitally
Freehand sketch
