bookplate

Japanese: bookplate
bookplate

…The Latin word ex libris means “from someone’s library.” In the United States and Britain, it is also called “bookplate,” and in recent years in Japan, it is sometimes simply called “bookplate.” It was first used in Europe in the mid-15th century, but in the East, it was used as a kind of library stamp from around the 17th century, regardless of the relationship between the two. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "bookplate" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ラテン語のエクス・リブリスex librisは〈だれそれの蔵書から〉の意。英米では,〈ブックプレートbookplate〉ともいい,最近日本では単に〈書票〉という場合もある。15世紀の中期,ヨーロッパではじめて用いられたが,東洋でもそれとは関係なしに,17世紀ころから蔵書印の一種として使用された。…

※「bookplate」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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