Ex-libris of the National Library of Brazil by Eliseu Visconti

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Black-and-white bookplate of the National Library of Brazil with a woman holding a quill, a globe, and bookshelves.

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A black-and-white ex-libris design for the Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro, showing a woman in profile holding a quill beside a globe displaying the Americas. Bookshelves fill the background, and a figure writes in an open book at right. The signature reads E. Visconti Des. Rio 1903, attributing the design to Eliseu Visconti.

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