A shield Azure, with a lion passant and three crescents surrounding him; two above, one below. In the forefront, directly over the lion, is a smaller shield, quartered, with the first and fourth quarters featuring three chevron Per Pale, with a counter charged field. three cinquefoils surround this; two at the top and one at the bottom. In the second quarter is a bend Sable with three stars upon it. The third quarter features a nubuly-edged fess with three lions rampant; two above, one below. At the crest of the larger shield, from a torse, is a right-handed upper forearm grasping a broken lance. Below is the motto Vincit Qui Patitur.
Subject (Name):
McCorogher
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Hand, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
At the center of two olive branches stands a man upon a torse with a wreath around his middle and carrying a long tree branch. Above this is a banner with the motto Laissez Dire.
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait drawing of Dr. Conyers Middleton; half length, turned slightly right; in a black gown with white bands; wearing a wig, center-parted, to shoulders
Description:
Title written in ink in open letters below image., Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record., After a painting by Eccardt, commissioned by Horace Walpole, that hung in Mr. Walpole's Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. Cf. National Portrait Gallery, London, no.: NPG 626., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 104 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole's A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784). See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Subject (Name):
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
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
Dr. Musgrave prescribing for Britannia who is in a deep consumption
Description:
Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., and Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 3 (1769), p. 95.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Musgrave, Samuel, 1732-1780, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, and Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Medical equipment & supplies, and Medical procedures & techniques