A shield with an azure field and divided by an or chevron with five ermine spots upon it. Above the chevron is a crescent. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse, is the head and neck of a griffin. The helmet, as well as the shield, are flanked by elaborate leafing. At the base of the shield, behind a face etched within, is a banner with the motto Foresight Is All.
Subject (Name):
Lidderdale, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates., Dragon, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A shield, divided into two halves; the left argent; the right, sable. In the forefront is a lion rampant with a smaller shield. This is divided into quarters, with the first and fourth quarter dividing a guiles field with an argent chevron featuring three stars. The second and third quarters feature three couchant lions against an azure field. At the helm, atop a torse, is a demi lion rearing.
Subject (Name):
Mant, Thomas
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A shield, party per fess and quartered—the first and fourth contain a sable chief with three rampant lions over an ermine fretty; the second and third feature a dove upon a gules field. To the right, the first and fourth contain an or chief with three roses over an azure field quartered by an or cross with a rampant lion in each divide. The second and third contain a gules field divided by an or fess with three crescents surrounding; two above, one below. A billet with an ermine fretty is in the upper left-hand corner. The shield itself is edged with leafing, and further surrounded by additional flora. At the helm, atop a torse, is a demi lion gorged with nine ermine spots upon him.
Subject (Name):
Oliver, Vere Langford
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Crescent, Duck, Flower, Lions, Physicians, and Shields
A coat of arms, divided into two, with three bells. Above the helm and mantling is a lion holding another bell. Over the lion reads the motto Bello Palmam Fero.
Subject (Name):
Bell, Vernon Garrold, 1890-1929
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, and Shields
A stock bookplate—in the center of a border of wavy designs, dolphins, compasses, and tridents there is the silhouette of a large, tri-masted vessel on the high seas beneath a partly cloudy sky. Above the vessel is the phrase There is no frigate like a book, To bear us lands away! At the base of the plate is a small bookshelf.
A coat of arms divided into two; the left side featuring a sort of double-bend with three roundlets and a thick border around the left half of the field. To the right, divided into two lengthwise and then further divided by a thick, wavy band. At the crest, upon a torse, is an eagle standing upon a blasted stump.
Subject (Name):
Heywood, W. C.
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, and Shields
A shield upon which has been divided into six portions—the first, third, and fifth in an ermine fretty; the second, fourth, and sixth in gules. At the center is a lion rampant regardant. At the helm is a knight's helmet backed by elaborate mantling; at the crest, atop a torse, is the head and neck of a lion.
Subject (Name):
Morson, Walter S.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Dragon, Helmet, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields