Discover a collection inspired by an authentic British Library acquisition stamp, faithfully reproduced from an original design dating to 1981. Featuring a royal coat of arms and the words ‘British Library’ within an elegant scroll motif, the stamp reflects the Library’s rich heritage and custodial role.

Historically used for security and to trace the provenance of collections, acquisition stamps offer a fascinating glimpse into the journey of books and manuscripts through the Library's care.

This collection brings a distinctive piece of that history to everyday items.