A man, back to the viewer, is seen carrying a caduceus in his left hand. In the center of each border of the square that frames is a different image. At the top of the square is lion framed in a coat of arms; at the bottom is an open book with the title text upon the pages. On both the left and right sides are closed books with long stemmed flowers behind each. The book title on the left reads Il Purga Torio, and the title on the right reads Il Para Diso.
A seated donkey wearing academic regalia reading a book. Several other books surround it, as well as a crest. Trees can be seen through a window on the right-hand side of the image.
A coat of arms with a light-colored Star of David against a dark field. At the center of the Star is a buck. At the crest is a lion sporting a crown and two stone tablets beneath his right paw.
Subject (Name):
Kisch, Bruno, 1890-1966 and Kisch, Ruth
Subject (Topic):
Lion, Medical historians, Physicians, Shield, and Star
An oval-shaped coat of arms featuring a chicken atop a mountain. At the helm is a crown, with several leafy branches surrounding it. To the left of the shield is a potted cactus; to the right is a large stork with a snake in its beak and a caduceus at its feet.
A shield with an or chief with a right-handed fist grasping a dagger in the upper left-hand corner, and a crosslet fitchee in the right. A fess with wavy edges is at center, with the head of a buck at either end. In the forefront is a lymphad-styled sailing vessels. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse and flanked by antlers, is a tiger. Above, upon a banner, is the motto Ne'er Bug A Glove.
A large tree can be seen behind a stone wall that stands along a path. The tree is half flowering, half dead. In the forefront are two children—a boy who stands upon the wall reaching at the branches; and a girl who sits upon the wall, reading a book. In the upper right-hand corner, behind the initials of the plate's owner, is part of a building, namely a roof and a steeple.
Subject (Name):
Jackson, Edith Banfield, 1895-1977
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, Nautilus, Physicians, Shield, and Woman
A shoreline scene with a large shell in the forefront, with trees and water in the background. Two columns make up the vertical sides of the border, each with a scallop shell in the middle. In each corner of the border there is a different coat of arms, save for the lower right-hand corner, which shows a shield that reads "South Australia". Above the scene, in the upper horizontal border, is the motto Omnia Deus Dat.
Subject (Name):
Bednall, Tompson
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Heraldic bookplates, Nature, Physicians, Rivers, Shells, Shield, and Shields
A sphere representing a globe marked with latitudinal and longitudinal lines, with three dark shields surrounding it. Each shield contains an image, including a quill pen and parchment, a silhouette of a centaur, and a silhouette of warrior upon a horse. Beneath the sphere is an hourglass.
Subject (Name):
Martí-Ibañez, Félix, 1915-1972 and Yale University Library, Library of the School of Medicine