A coat of arms with a large oval in the center. Within the oval is a fist holding a small tree with exposed roots, as well as two stars and a crescent. Surrounding this is a mantling that includes various flora. Above the helm is the motto Mihi Res, non Me Rebus. Below the title name reads Antiqui Facultatis Medicinæ Parisiensis Decani, nec non Castrorum Regis et Exercituum Proto medici. See: Olivier. E. & Vialet, G, Ex-Libris et Fers de Rwelieure, Paris, 1927, No. 40-41, p.16
Subject (Name):
Baron, M. Hyacinthi Theodori
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Physicians, and Shields
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from language of text., Mesmer is depicted as Hercules defending himself against the Hydra, which represents the medical profession., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Magnetism.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815. and Hercules (Roman mythological character).
Subject (Topic):
Hydra (Greek mythology)., Magnetic healing, Reputation, Warriors, Shields, and Monsters