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
A statue of Athena with Canterbury 1891 written on the base. Beneath this are several attributes, including a portrait of a bearded man, a design upon a scroll, a globe, and several books. In the background, beyond a tree and shrubbery, is a tower surrounded by a flock of birds. In the upper right-hand corner, upon a shield-like shape, are the initials WEC.
Subject (Name):
Coulden, W. E.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates, Books, Buildings, Castle, Nature, Portraits, Shield, and Woman
A shield, featuring a gules chief with three doves and a crescent; beneath are several pallets—alternating gules and or design—divided by an argent chevron with an anchor in its center. At the helm, backed by elaborate leafing, is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse and backed by a garbe of wheat is a weasel with a small crescent in its midsection. Beneath the shield, upon a long, flowing banner, is the motto Fide et Clementia.
A coat of arms divided into six portions. There is a lot of imagery throughout, including a castle turret, lions, scallop shells, crescents, fleurs-de-lis, open palms, and ermine spots. Above the shield, rising from the center of a crown, is a right-handed hand and forearm, clothed, and grasping a baton. Beneath the crest is the motto Luceat Teneat Floreat.
A coat of arms, divided in half by a diagonal band featuring three geese, and a ram in the upper right-hand corner. Between the crest and a large leafy tree is a second, larger ram. Below the crest, on a banner, is the motto God Will Provide. In the background, on a hilltop, is a large smoldering pyre-like structure.
Subject (Name):
Clarke, George, 1676-1760
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Apothecary, Armorial bookplates, Armorial bookplates, First state., Nature, Physicians, and Shield
A coat of arms consisting of a sword, an oak branch, and a fleur-de-lis. At the helm is the head and upper torso of a lion. The shield is enclosed in an elaborate leafy design.
Subject (Name):
Garnier, George
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Fleur-de-lis, Nature, Shield, and Sword
A lion is at the center of this coat of arms, with two crescents beneath. A long vine loops above the shield, and at the helm, above a torse, is a garbe of wheat with a third crescent in the forefront. Below the image is the motto Peace and Plenty.
Subject (Name):
Kavanaugh, George
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Nature, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
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.
A coat of arms divided up into many parts with several objects within, including two stars, two crescents, a flower three serpents, and three doves. At the helm is a knight's helmet; above this is a sword. Mantling, flowers, and leaves surround the shield. Above is the motto Pax aut Bellum.