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Bookplate: Coat of Arms with John Adams inscribed below

Cleveland Museum of Art

Beige-colored paper with a darker beige border. A coat of arms is in the center. The shield is divided into sections. The top section contains 3 circular images. The bottom section contains 6 cross shapes. There is a lion on top of the shield holding a cross-like object. A ring around the shield has text on it and 14 star shapes. Below the shield is cursive text reading "John Adams".

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Dimensions:
688 × 900 px
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