Joseph Jordan

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Description

Title: Joseph Jordan
Contributor: Jordan, Joseph
Publication Place: Great Britain
Description: A coat of arms with an engrailed-edged bordure featuring thirteen ermine spots. Within this, against an azure border, is a cinquefoil. The cinquefoil features an additional ermine spot in each of its inner circles, six in total. Surrounding this are three coiled snakes; two above, one below. At the helm is a knight's helmet. Both the helmet and the shield are backed by elaborate leafing. At the crest, above a torse, is an or-styled crescent, with a coiled snake and plumage above it. Below is the motto arte non vi.
Extent: 10 cm x 7.4 cm
Language: Latin

Format: still image
Genre: Bookplates
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Jordan, Joseph
Subject (Topic): Armorial
Armorial bookplates,
Crown
Helmet
Shield
Shields
Snake

Access: Public
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