A scene with a frame of leaves and design. Against an azure background a serpent wraps itself around a rosebush. There are other flowers and grasses around it, as well as a bird in the lower right-hand corner. At the center is a small shield with a design.
A shield on which are three left hands, facing palm up. Above the shield are two images—to the left, a swan; to the right, a tower with a battlement. Beneath the shield is the motto Mature.
A coat of arms containing a eagle at center, three rings, and a double star above. At the top is an eagle holding another ring. Below is the motto Semper Virtute Constans.
A coat of arms divided into two, with three ravens above a blank field. At the helm are two arms clad in armor and each brandishing a sword--one has pierced a heart-shaped organ; the other, a boar's head. Beneath the image is the motto Amor Vel Gloria.
Subject (Name):
Corban, Francis
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A coat of arms divided into strips with a two-headed eagle at the helm. Flowers surround the shield, and a motto surrounding the entire image reads Altius Ibunt Qui Ad Summa Nitantur.
Subject (Name):
Brodbelt, Francis Rigby
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, and Shield
A coat of arms initially divided into two vertical halves. The left half is further divided by an engrailed-edged chevron with a cinquefoil in the upper angle. Above the chevron are two storks; below, just one. The right-handed half is further divided by a fess, with two doves above and one below. At the crest, above a wreath of flowers and a torse, is the head and neck of a unicorn, featuring five lozenges. The image is mostly surrounded by a bound bundle of flowers and leaves.
Subject (Name):
Horn, Frederick
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
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 various portions, with additional objects within. There is a knight's helmet at the helm, and mantling about. Above this is an eagle, and further above is the motto Fide et Spe.
Subject (Name):
Borthwick, George Augustus
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, 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.