A child with a naked woman pushing away a dark figure possibly depicting death. There is a fruit tree behind her. At the bottom are sketches of children in various stages of growth.
Subject (Name):
Radbill, Samuel X., 1901-1987 
Subject (Topic):
Bookplate collectors, Children, Medical colleges, Nature, Pediatricians, Physicians, and Woman
Palfrey, E. G. R. School of Medicine Tulane University of Louisiana
Published / Created:
1915
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Two leafy trees flanking the title name of the bookplate. On the outer sides of the trees are two shields—one containing a caduceus; the other a rooster on a pedestal. At center is a pelican feeding three fledglings in a nest.
Subject (Name):
School of Medicine Tulane University
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Medical colleges, Nature, Shield, and Snakess
Below, following the title text, is the dedication This Library is founded from a fund brought together by the Fourteenth Ward Health Association and tendered to the School of Tropical Medicine/Tulane University/A.D. 1912. Further below are two women in robes with a paragraph of text between them. The paragraph reads Carlos Finlay, Walter Reed, James Carroll, Jesse Azear, Aristides Agramonte/Pioneers and Heroes in the Defense of Tropics from Yellow Fever/Demonstrated in New Orleans AD 1905. In the background is a view of a bayou with several trees.
Subject (Name):
School of Tropical Medicine Tulane University
Subject (Topic):
Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Nature, and Woman
A square frame embroidered with leaves with a lit candle on top. A poem within the frame quotes "Reade me with the Eyes o' the Minde/The Goode is in mee see thou Flinde/And sith Bookes be but worke of Manne/The Evill in mee looke thou banne". -G. H. H. : 1877.
A bearded man with an open book at his right hand, touches a skull with his left hand. Beneath the image is the phrase Pulchritudo Autem Carno Cutis Crinisque est Ecce Quid tua Propria Facie Subjaceat. This is surrounded by a vine of leaves and berries, with the addition of a skull in the center.
Subject (Name):
De Forest, Henry Pelouze, 1864- and Yale School of Medicine
A border, the top consisting of small, nude, human-like creatures performing an autopsy on a larger human. Beneath the title text are various potted plants, laboratory artifacts, and a caduceus. approximately 1775, Newburyport, Mass.
Subject (Name):
Swett, John, 1830-1913
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Caduceus, Candles, Chemical apparatus, Children, Medical historians, and Nature
A coat of arms divided into two, with a checkerboard design at the top, and a lion featured in the bottom half. At the crest of this shield is a dragon atop a torse. A tree largely surrounds the shield, with a potted flower to the lower left, and a caduceus to the right.
Subject (Name):
Warren, John Collins, 1842-1927
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Birds, Caduceus, Lion, Nature, Physicians, and Shield
The main image consists of a large mountain, with several men with staffs and mountain goats scattered about. There is a large oval frame in the center, depicting another mountain and human figures within. Abover the oval is the phrase Per Ardua. In four points along the oval are different coats of arms. Surrounding the oval is a list of names, which include Meyer, Wyttenbach, Simler, Placidus, Erzh. Johann, Rotario, Petrarch, Gessner, Scheuchzer, Bourrit, Paccard, Saussure.
Greenway, James Cowan Yale University. School of Medicine
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Greenway family crest, with shelves of books behind it and columns framing it. Beneath is the phrase Suaviter Quam VI. At the bottom, with space in which to write, are the words: "Book" and "Shelf".
Subject (Name):
Greenway, James C. (James Cowan), 1903-1989 and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Globes, Heraldic bookplates, Nature, Physicians, and Shields