Graphic Design: Library Stamps by Akos Polgardi

These stamps were designed by Akos Polgardi for a special collection of books donated to the library of Central European University.

Apparently the client thought the first (top) version was too 'heavy-handed', hence the second version, but I love them both. The top one looks very elfin a la Lord of the Rings, no?

Check out more of his work here.