A wreath of laurels, with the plate owner's monogram at the center. In the background is written Se Dio Ti Lasci, Lettor, Prender Frutto Di Tua Lezione. In the lower right-hand corner is written, in pencil, "Henry Paret NY."
Title from text in lower margin., Alternate title and date supplied by curator., Text is from Ovid's Metamorphoses., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Mounted with ink inscription.Trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Aesculapius (Roman deity).
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals, Staff of Aesculapius, Plague, Gods, Sick persons, Beds, and Snakes
A shield edged in leafing and engulfed with additional flora, with a vert bordure engrailed with three pelicans, two above one below, against an argent field. At the helm, upon a torse, is an anchor. Further above, upon a long flowing banner is the motto Felicior quo Certior.
Subject (Name):
Ormston, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Nature, Physicians, and Shields
Title supplied by curator., Date and place of publication derived from style of print., 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: Mountebanks.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Children, Country life, Sheep, Spectators, Medicine shows, Peddlers, and Stages (Platforms).
Title and date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from style., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title and date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from style of work., Sheet trimmed left., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title and date supplied by curator., Print is a book illustration., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Surgery, Obstetrics, Childbirth, Cesarean section, Knives, Pregnant women, and Physicians
A collection of drawings of Celtic designs, heads (a satyr, bacchanalian, Chinese, and two classical), ornaments, two with muscial motifs (wind instruments), on a variety of papers, some oiled, probably from the 16th-18th centuries, mounted on a leaf disbound from a 19th century album
Description:
Title devised by curator. and One of four sheets from a 19th century album. To view other sheets, see Lewis Walpole Library: Drawings Un58 nos. 74 and 75 and SH Contents Sa5 no. 1.
Subject (Topic):
Architectural decorations & ornaments and Heads (Anatomy)
Title supplied by curator., Date derived from date of original painting., After the painting "The Village Doctor" in the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, ca. 1660-1665., Sheet trimmed., 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: Uroscopy.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Urine, Analysis, Medicine, Rural, Physicians, Country life, Books, Medicines, Hourglasses, Retorts, and Fireplaces
Title and date supplied by curator. and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Kings and rulers, Death and burial, Death, Queens, Kings, Deathbeds, Grief, and Crying