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The Dutch "Little Master" Cornelis Bega (1631/32-1664) produced Family in the Inn during the years 1660-1664.

Bookplate designed by Sara E. Blake in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. This bookplate is for the library of Irene Greene Dwen Pace.

Bookplate designed by Fritz Bötel in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. The setting is Freiburg, Germany. The bookplate is signed by the artist.

In 1631, Callot published "The Book of Saints for Every Day of the Year," which contained etched images of four hundred and eighty-eight saints. He also executed a series of etchings titled "The Large Apostles," which feature such figures as Saints…

When the French monarchy under Louis XIII and Cardinal Richelieu besieged Lorraine in 1631 through 1633 in an attempt to annex it, Callot depicted the conflict in his homeland with his most notable series of prints "The Miseries and Disasters of…

Bookplate designed by Cor deWolff in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection.

John Huston Finley, Knox College class of 1887, joined with other local bibliophiles to form the Cadmus Society, which met in a corner of a Galesburg bookshop to discuss books and to plan their own publications. The purpose of the club, according to…

Bookplate designed by Henry French in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. This bookplate is for the library of Irene and Ernest Pace.

Bookplate designed by C.J. Barton Innes in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection.The two books lying across the bottom of the illustration are titles "Greek Myths" and "Birds and Fishes." The bookplate is signed by the artist.

Bookplate designed by J.W. Jameson in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. The bookplate is for the library of Irene and Edmund Andrews. The text reads, "Na Neirau Vola."