[ILLUSTRATION]
[Description: 754EAF. Paste-Down Endpaper with Bookplates (2): generic University of Virginia library
bookplate for gift texts. The bookplate includes the unofficial version of the University seal,
which was drawn in 1916, with the donor's name typed in. The seal depicts the Roman goddess of
wisdom, Minerva, in the foreground with the Rotunda and East Lawn filling the space behind her.
On the left side of the image, an olive branch appears in the upper
foreground. The bookplate has an off-white background with the seal
printed in dark blue ink; generic University of Virginia library bookplate for gift texts.
The bookplate includes the official University seal, drawn by order of the Board of Visitors in
1819, shows Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, holding an olive
branch and cornucopia, emblems of "peace, plenty, and wisdom." The
bookplate has an off-white background with the seal printed in dark blue
ink.]