A statue of Gaspar Tallacotius in an alcove, with 1545 Gaspar Taliacotius 1599 beneath. Under this reads The Gerome P. Webster Library of Plastic Surgery.
Subject (Name):
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, Taliacotius, Gaspar, and Webster, Jerome Pierce
Subject (Topic):
Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Physicians, Statue, and Surgeons
Columbia University Jerome P. Webster Library Yale University. School of Medicine
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A statue of Gaspar Tallacotius in an alcove, with 1545 Gaspar Taliacotius 1599 beneath. Under this reads The Gerome P. Webster Library of Plastic Surgery.
Subject (Name):
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, Taliacotius, Gaspar, and Webster, Gerome P.
Subject (Topic):
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Chicago, Medical colleges, Medical libraries, and Statues
College of Physicians of Philadelphia Lewis, Samuel, M.D.
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Beneath the title text can be seen a butterfly on a skull, under which is the phrase Que sais-je? Below this is space labeled "Class" and "No.", and lines in which to write. Further below is the signature of Samuel Lewis, M.D., is a space labeled "Presented by", and room in which to write.
Subject (Name):
College of Physicians of Philadelphia and Lewis, Samuel
Subject (Topic):
John Frederick Lewis Collection (Free Library of Philadelphia), Medical libraries, and Skull
"Adopted as bookplate of the Gimbel Dickens collection ... The original print was 'designed & etched by George Cruikshank in September 1871.' Richard Gimbel had his bookplates printed from a duplicate copperplate"--Podeschi.
A dove with a leafed branch in its beak, surrounded by additional flora. Above the bird reads the phrase Deus Providerit. Below the plate owner's name is "Richmond Virginia."