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A rectangular bookplate is centered on the page, framed by an intricate decorative border featuring repeating stylized floral and geometric patterns. This plate serves as a mark of provenance, indicating the library collection to which the book belongs and the benefactor who provided it.

Harvard College Library

FROM THE BEQUESTA gift of property or money left to an institution or individual through a person's last will and testament. OF

JOHN HARVEY TREAT

John Harvey Treat (1839–1908) was a graduate of Harvard and a devoted benefactor, particularly known for his contributions to the library's collections on catacombs and Christian archaeology.

OF LAWRENCE, Massachusetts

CLASS OF 1862