A shelf of books with a candle. Above the shelf, in quotes is written "Alere Flammam". Beneath the shelf is a line marked "No.", and at the bottom of the bookplate is a line marked "Baltimore", and "/18".
A shield with a gules chief and three dove upon it. Beneath the field paly or and azure. At center is a smaller shield, with an ermine fretty and a sable pale with three doves upon it. Surrounding the shield is elaborate leafing, in addition to flowers and grasses. At the helm, atop a torse, is a fox with an ermine spot at the end of its tail. Further below the shield, amongst the title text, are several books—both opened and closed.
Surrounded by the title text is the insignia for the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library. This features the Yale University coat of arms, and a caduceus on either side. Above is the Y-shaped design of the library itself, and below is the Yale motto Lux et Veritas.
Subject (Name):
Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale School of Medicine and Kasdon, S. Charles
Subject (Topic):
Books, Caduceus, Medical libraries, Physicians, and Seal
A bearded man with an open book at his right hand, touches a skull with his left hand. Beneath the image is the phrase Pulchritudo Autem Carno Cutis Crinisque est Ecce Quid tua Propria Facie Subjaceat. This is surrounded by a vine of leaves and berries, with the addition of a skull in the center.
Subject (Name):
De Forest, Henry Pelouze, 1864- and Yale School of Medicine
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
A shield, edged with leafing, and divided into quarters—the first and fourth feature, against a gules field, a lion rampant regardant; the second and third, against an azure field, contain three heads of boar; two above, one below. At the crest, atop a torse, is a third lion rampant regardant. The shield is surrounded by flora; additionally, there is a caduceus to the upper left, a globe to the lower right, and several books along the bottom of the image.