New Atlantis (utopian novel) (1627) - Page 2

⚠The page contains faint pencil annotations at the top. The central image appears to be a printed bookplate or emblem pasted onto the flyleaf.

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L. R. X.

1913

This page features a decorative heraldic emblem or bookplate. It depicts a crown positioned above an interlaced monogram—possibly a double 'L' or 'C'—all enclosed within a flourished, scroll-like frame known as a rococo-style cartouche. The date '1913' is printed at the base of the design, suggesting when this specific bookplate was created or added to the volume.