The facade of a library building, flanked by a leafy, ribboned motif. At the top are two open books on shields, "Medicine" to the left, and "Surgery" to the right. At the lower right to the building image is an insignia with phrase Quaecumque Sunt Vera, 1851.
Subject (Name):
Archibald Church Library Northwestern Medical School
Subject (Topic):
Books, Buildings, Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Northwestern University, Physicians, and Shield
A shield featuring an argent field divided by three gules bars. An azure chief features a cinquefoil flanked by two Or roundels. At the helm, atop a torse, is a lion rampant brandishing a crescent. The shield is engulfed by flowers and leaves. A banner at the bottom reads Malo Mori Quam Fœdari. To the lower left are several books, one opened. To the lower right, upon a closed book, is a microscope and a skull.
Subject (Name):
Potter, Edwin S.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Lions, Microscopes, Nature, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Skull
A man, back to the viewer, is seen carrying a caduceus in his left hand. In the center of each border of the square that frames is a different image. At the top of the square is lion framed in a coat of arms; at the bottom is an open book with the title text upon the pages. On both the left and right sides are closed books with long stemmed flowers behind each. The book title on the left reads Il Purga Torio, and the title on the right reads Il Para Diso.
A seated donkey wearing academic regalia reading a book. Several other books surround it, as well as a crest. Trees can be seen through a window on the right-hand side of the image.
A sphere representing a globe marked with latitudinal and longitudinal lines, with three dark shields surrounding it. Each shield contains an image, including a quill pen and parchment, a silhouette of a centaur, and a silhouette of warrior upon a horse. Beneath the sphere is an hourglass.
Subject (Name):
Martí-Ibañez, Félix, 1915-1972 and Yale University Library, Library of the School of Medicine
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.
Within a scroll-shaped design are two pots, a shell, a lamp, a small chalice, and a skull upon a closed book. At the helm is an older man holding a caduceus. On either side of him are two leafy vines. A motto reads Sepulchra Legens.
Subject (Name):
Davis, J. Barnard
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Skull, and Statue
A coat of arms divided into two portions by a large diagonal band with three geese featured upon it. Two balls are in the upper, right-handed portion; one ball in the lower, left-handed portion. Below, a leafed branch and a bundle of grass are bound together and frame the crest from the bottom up. Above the crest is a bird with a kernel of grain in its beak. A motto above the bird reads Suo Marte.