These signatures are on the
very large and curious book-plate
for Mons. Abel Lemercier,
on which are to be
found a collection of the
various maledictions employed
against book
borrowers.
POTIER, J. 19th cent.
Aimé Leroy. Valenciennes.
Library interior. Motto,
“Mes livres _font_ (_sic_) (not
_sont_ as sometimes quoted)
ma joie.”
Reproduced in “Ex-Libris
Ana.”
A. PRÉVOT _Scul._ Modern.
Bibliothèque de Ch. Prèvot.
This large plate is but a reproduction
of a frontispiece
designed by Bernard Picart,
in 1712, for an edition of
the works of J. B. Rousseau.
This ex-libris is generally
found printed on tinted
paper.
L. PROVOST _Graveur. Rue de
Richelieu, 38, Paris_. Modern.
PROVOST-BLONDEL. 19th cent.
R. DE QUIRIELLE _invenit._
Ex libris Roger de Quirielle.
Woodcut library interior.
Modern.
RAIGNIAULD, _Riomi_.
(Regnault of Riomi in Auvergne.)
A large nameless armorial
plate, dated 1644, described
by Warren, p. 140. (See
reduced reproduction.)
RAMEL _f._ 18th cent.
Ex libris J. Vallat. Motto,
“_Deus vallat justos_.”
An armorial plate, shield
in a distinctly Chippendale
frame.
RANDU.
Connetablie te Maré Chaussée
de France, 1779. (_sic._)
Armorial.
RAPARLIER _inv._ 1880.
Monogram plate of Cordier,
with the motto, “_Le flâne
donc je suis_.”
(Engraved by P. A. Varin.)
REGNAULT, J. 18th cent.
P. R. (PAUL REIBER). 1879.
_Ex Libris Reiber._
M. Paul Reiber, of Strasbourg,
engraved this pretty
little plate for himself, and
his brother, M. Ferdinand
Reiber, who was a zealous
collector of book-plates.
See “Ex-Libris Alsaciens,”
p. 42.
REILLET _Imp: Quai de la
Tournelle_, 35, Paris.
Bibliothèque Pichon, 1874.
This plate was engraved by P.
A. Varin.
RIBOULET-GOBY. 19th cent.
T. RICHOMME _sculp. an xii_.
De la bibliothèque de Mr. F.
L. M. Richomme.
Library interior.
ROBERT ET LEPAGE. _Grs. Lith.
Douai._
Sr. William de Sars, Chevalier.
Anno 1858. Armorial.
ROBIN. 18th cent.
Gallatin. Armorial.
ROCHEBRUNE, O. DE. Also
signed _O. de Roch_: and _O.
de R._
M. Octave de Rochebrune designed
several book-plates
for himself, and for members
of his family, as well as for
Benjamin Fillon, the author,
and T. S. Montague. These
are dated 1867, 1868, 1869,
1871, 1873.
ROGER. 18th cent.
M. C. ROLIDE, 1750.
J. C. Q. E. H. Deviné.
Pictorial.
ROPS, FÉLICIEN. Modern.
Emanuel Gideon. Pictorial.
A correspondence about a
book-plate wrongly attributed
to this well-known
artist will be found in the
“Archives de la Société
Française,” vol. i., pp. 149,
190, 195.
ROSE. 18th cent.
“Fait par Rose,” on a nameless
armorial plate, background
a field, with military
tents. Motto, “_Quam
foedari potius mori_.”
ROSÉE, ALOYS, COM. DE LA.
See Aloys.
ROTTIERS, CAPT.
“Fait a l’eau forte par le Capt.
Rottiers ce 30 Aoust 1808.”
On a nameless armorial
plate ascribed to Comte de
Hoeuff, of Holland.
ROUARGUE. 19th cent.
ROUSSEAU. 17th cent.
P. LE. ROUX f. _à Paris le 14
Aoust_ 1704.
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