A shield divided into two vertical halves. To the left, this has been further quartered—the first quarter contains a lion rampant with a star above against an argent background. This is at the forefront of a field Gules with three cushions surrounding it. The second and third quarters have Or-styled fields; the second featuring a right-handed forearm grasping a crosslet fitchee, while the third features a drakkar. The fourth quarter, against a field Vert, displays a single pike. To the right, against a field Sable, are three pike. At the helm, atop a torse, is a right-handed fist grasping a crosslet fitchee. Surrounding the shield is a ribbon-esque banner featuring the motto Nec Tempore Nec Fato.
A multifaceted coat of arms with several major designs within. Surrounding the shield on a border is the motto Broye non Brise. There is a loom at the top of the image.
Subject (Name):
Bree, Charles Robert, 1811-1886
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shells, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into fours, with a lion in the upper left-hand corner. A knight's helmet is at the helm, backed by mantling. A cat-like creature is above the crest, and the motto Une Roy Une Foy Une Loy is beneath. Under the title text are notations fields marked "Vols." and "Cost", with lines in which to write.
Subject (Name):
Burke, William M.
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial bookplates, Cross, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into two, with a lion in the lower main portion, and three stars in the upper portion. Beneath the shield are two long bundles of grass bound at the lower stems. At the helm is a knight's helmet, surrounded by mantling. Above this is an arm clad in armor holding a sword. Over the entire crest is the motto Ne Parcas nec Spernas.
Subject (Name):
Black
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A shield party per pale; and argent field divided by a gules bend with three formee fitchee-styled crosses. To the right, an azure field divided by an or chevron surrounded by three owls overt guardant, two above, one below. A gules billet with three lions passant appears over the first owl. Surrounding the shield is a closed belt upon which is the motto In Cruce Vincam. At the helm, within a crown, is a demi dragon rising.
A shield, edged in leafing, and divided by an argent fess with five ermine spots upon it. Surrounding it, upon a gules field, are three water bougets, with five ermine spots each. At the helm, atop a torse, are five peacock plumes. Beneath the entire image is a long and rumpled banner with the motto Fidelis at the center.
Subject (Name):
Meeres, Edward E.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A pile of books forming a frame around a scroll featuring a shield party per fess with an or field and a lion rampant counter charged. At the helm, upon a torse is a demi lion rampant. The shield is surrounded by a long, leafy vine. Below, on the bottom curl, is the motto Veritas Vincet. Further above the frame of books is a violin, a recorder, a fife, and some sheet music. Enclosed card reads: This is the plate of FRANCIS ORPEN, A. B. reworked. Note the musical instruments above books.
Subject (Name):
Orpen, Francis H. S.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Books, Lion, Lions, Physicians, and Shields
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.