![]() ![]() ![]() Chief Methodologist-Researcher of Rare Books and Manuscripts Unit of Documentary Heritage Research Department at Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania. Marks of Ownership of the Old Vilnius University Library (Bibliotheca Academiae Vilnensis BAV). Director of Heritage Collections and Research Department at Vilnius University. Marks and Decoration of Book Collections of Grand Dukes and Noblemen of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The collection of bookplates is being formed and kept at the Ex libris fund of Gerardas Bagdonavičius. The Library houses his creative legacy, as well as other Lithuanian and foreign artists’ donated bookplates collections. At the origins of these book signs stood Šiauliai graphic artist, teacher, and ethnographer Gerardas Bagdonavičius (1901-1986). Šiauliai has long been known as one of the main centres of Lithuanian bookplates. This is not a randomly selected activity. Šiauliai County Povilas Višinskis Public Library, the only one from plentiful libraries in Lithuania, for nearly two decades now has been cherishing the development of bookplate creation traditions and has become the storing place for the bookplates of artistic value. It is an open, up-to-date multi-cultural and educational centre that supervises 11 public libraries and provides a diverse range of public services for residents’ informational, educational and cultural needs. ![]() Šiauliai County Povilas Višinskis Public Library (SCPL), founded on October 1, 1950, is the largest library in the North of Lithuania. ![]()
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