Ismael Smith Bookplate

Picture of Stars of David and Menorah on a bookplate by Ismael Smith is courtesy of bookplates collector Bob Weinberg (Bookplatebob@aol.com).

Ismael Smith was born in Barcelona in 1886 and died in New York in 1972. He was a sculptor, a sketcher, a decorator, a ceramist, a jeweler. 

A bookplate (ex-librīs, "from the books of"] is a decorative label to indicate the owner of a book.