A coat of arms in the center of a circle, divided into two main horizontal portions, with a horse and two crowns featured in the upper half; a diagonal slash, another smaller crest, and several ermine spots throughout. Surrounding this is the phrase Nec Aspera Terrent. The circle itself is bordered by a wreath of oak laves, and features a knight's helmet at the helm. The entire design is surrounded by elaborate mantling, and above features an eagle rising out of a battlement on the left-hand side, and a broken but leaved oak tree at center of a crown on the right. Below, with a large cross-shaped medal in its lower center, is a banner featuring the motto Ob Patriam Vulnera Passi.
Two oval-shaped coats of arms overlap one another, each with several designs and objects, and both with a leafy border surrounding them. A knight's helmet is at the helm, surrounded by mantling. Above this is a crown with a broken but leafed tree in its center. Above the entire image is reads Revirescims; beneath reads the motto Ruinam Salutarunt Pro Rege.
Subject (Name):
Burnes, James
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into four parts, on which are a total of seven lions, a horn, and a gaffe, among other design. At the helm is a knight's helmet surrounded by mantling. A songbird stands on a branch over the crest, and beneath is the motto Better a wee bush than nae bield.
Subject (Name):
Burnes, James
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Birds, Helmet, Heraldic bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into two main portions, with each half designed individually. The crest is surrounded by elaborate mantling, flowers, and leaves, with a dog at the helm, and a dragon to the lower right. Within the lower portion of the crest is the motto Cave Malo.
Subject (Name):
Cave, James
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Dogs, Dragon, Shield, Shields, and Surgeons
A coat of arms divided into two portions by a large diagonal band with three geese featured upon it. Two balls are in the upper, right-handed portion; one ball in the lower, left-handed portion. Below, a leafed branch and a bundle of grass are bound together and frame the crest from the bottom up. Above the crest is a bird with a kernel of grain in its beak. A motto above the bird reads Suo Marte.
Greenway, James Cowan Yale University. School of Medicine
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Greenway family crest, with shelves of books behind it and columns framing it. Beneath is the phrase Suaviter Quam VI. At the bottom, with space in which to write, are the words: "Book" and "Shelf".
Subject (Name):
Greenway, James C. (James Cowan), 1903-1989 and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Globes, Heraldic bookplates, Nature, Physicians, and Shields
The title text is written upon an oval, which leans against a short column. To the right is a rooster; to the lower left, behind the oval, is a caduceus. Grasses and flowers are throughout. Beneath the image is the motto Vigilans et Audax.