At the top, beneath the title text, is the seal for the University of Aberdeen, with the phrase Initium Sapientiæ Timor Domini. Under the seal can be seen various plants, as well as another crest. Beneath this crest, written on a dark ribbon, is the phrase Ducit Amor Patriæ. Beneath the plate's image is a blank rectangle with room in which to write.
Subject (Name):
Phillips Library of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Aberdeen
Subject (Topic):
Crown, Libraries, Lion, Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Nature, Plants, Shield, and Shields
Beneath the title text are lines labeled, in order, "Case", "No.", and "Donor", with space to write. An attached letter states that the library is at the Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio, and formerly at the Medical Department of Willoughby University.
Subject (Name):
Starling Medical College Library
Subject (Topic):
Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Text, and Yale Medical Library
John Crerar Library Chicago Yale University. School of Medicine
Published / Created:
1896
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A portrait of John Crerar within a beaded border at center. This is surrounded by leaves and grasses, as well as the phrase Great is the Gift that Bringeth Knowledge. Below the portrait, surrounded by books, is an open book with the quote "'Non est Mortuus qui Scientiam Vivificavit" --Ptolemæus".
Subject (Name):
Crerar, John, 1827-1889 and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Books, History of medicine, John Crerar Library., Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Nature, Portraits, and Scientists
At the bottom, there is a space labeled "No." with lines in which to write. The Medical Institution of Yale College transferred its library to the main college library in 1865, where it was kept in a separate collection called the Yale Medical College Library.
Subject (Name):
Yale Medical Library
Subject (Topic):
Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Text, and Yale Medical Library