Botel, F. Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978 Leake, Elizabeth Yale University. School of Medicine
Published / Created:
1952
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Stock bookplate, one not made specifically for Dr. & Mrs. Leake. The scene shows a seated man receiving a book offered from another; a country scene can be viewed in the background. Beneath are various rocks, flora, and animals.
Subject (Name):
Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978, Leake, Elizabeth, and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Books, Medical historians, Nature, Physicians, and Scholars, Medieval
A view of a man dressed in period clothing with an umbrella between his knees looking through a book. He is in a room that is surrounded by shelves and piles of books. A decorated window can be seen in the background.
A shelf with a book and a mortar and pestle on top, surrounded by laurels and an eagle. The second page tells that the University has established a reading room in Fishbein's name.
Subject (Name):
Fishbein, Morris, 1889-, University of Chicago Library, and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Books, Libraries, Mortars and Pestles, Nature, University of Chicago. Library, and Wings
At center sits a woman and two cherubs on either side of her, one of which holds a caduceus. Surrounding this is a border of both oak and bay leaves. Beneath the image are several books, one opened.
At a large table a skeleton is to the left, a devilish creature atop, and a cherub below to the right. Behind this is a shelf full of books. Below, surrounding the title text, is elaborate mantling.