A shield upon which has been divided into six portions—the first, third, and fifth in an ermine fretty; the second, fourth, and sixth in gules. At the center is a lion rampant regardant. At the helm is a knight's helmet backed by elaborate mantling; at the crest, atop a torse, is the head and neck of a lion.
Subject (Name):
Morson, Walter S.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Dragon, Helmet, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
An oval design that features a coat of arms divided by a tri-banded chevron with nine ermine spots within. Within the shield are three elm leaves. At the helm, surrounded by mantling, is a knight's helmet. At the crest is a fist grasping a wreath of laurel leaves.
Subject (Name):
Cooper, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Helmet, Physicians, and Shield
A coat of arms with three garbs and a star with a rose within. This is bordered by a wide band featuring seven roses. The shield is surrounded by a border consisting of clasped hands and images of the sun with faces upon them. At the helm is a knight's helmet, surrounded by mantling. At the crest is a large roundel. Further above is a single image of the sun, in addition to a smaller version beneath the shield. There is a bust representing an esteemed individual in each corner of the bookplate. Above the shield are two mottos, which read Quæ Regio in Terris Nostri non Plena Laboris; and Nihil Humanum Alienum. Below the shield is a third, which reads Invia Virtuti via Nulla.
Subject (Name):
Cuming, William, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Helmet, Physicians, Portraits, and Shield
A coat of arms, divided into fours, featuring scallop shells and pelican heads. At the helm, surrounded by mantling, is a knight's helmet. At the crest is a griffin presenting a scallop shell. Beneath the shield is the motto Cave et Aude.
Subject (Name):
Darwin, William Erasmus
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Griffins, Helmet, and Shield
A coat of arms with a speckled, indented fess, and three specked diamond shapes both above and below. The shield is surrounded by fancy mantling, flowers, and leaves. At the helm is a knight's helmet, surrounded by even more mantling. At the crest is a dragon's head with a sword in the forefront. The dragon's tongue wraps around the blade in a caduceus-esque fashion. Below the design is the motto Virtus Tandem Vincet Invidiam.
Subject (Name):
Fidge, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Caduceus, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms with three fleurs-de-lis and six crosslet-style crosses. This is surrounded by a thick, dark border. A knight's helmet is at the helm, surrounded by heavy mantling. At the crest is a right-handed arm clad in armor and grasping an arrow. Below is the motto Virtuti Nihil Invium.
Subject (Name):
Hillary, Sir William, 1771-1847
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Cross, Hand, Helmet, Physicians, and Shield
A coat of arms divided into two by a speckled fess featuring two stars. Above are two cinquefoils, each with six ermines spots; below, just one of the same design. Surrounding the shield is decorative leafing, flowers, and leaves. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, is the upper half of a lion upon a torse. The lion holds a cinquefoil in his right paw.
Subject (Name):
Lambe, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Flower, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Star
A shield with a leafed tree at the center, with a smaller shield upon it—this shield features, upon an azure field, a rampant lion surrounded by three stars; two above, one below. Additionally, to the left of the tree is a small crescent. At the helm is a knight's helmet, backed by elaborate leafing. At the crest, atop a torse, is an armored right-handed arm grasping a laurel wreath. Below the shield is a long, narrow banner with the motto Bear and Forbear upon it. Further still is a larger, wider banner with the title text upon it. An enclosed note identifies William Oliver (1698-1764), Secretary of the Royal Society and inventor of the 'Bath Oliver' biscuit.
Subject (Name):
Oliver, William, 1695-1764
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Star