Above the title text is the insignia for Yale University, including the Yale coat of arms and the motto Lux et Veritas. In the border surrounding the shield is written Sigill : Coll : Yalen : Nov : Port : Nov : Ang.
Subject (Name):
Kean, John, Kean, Julian H., and Yale University Library
Subject (Topic):
Books, Brain, Medical libraries, Physicians, Seal, and Yale Medical Library
A coat of arms divided into halves by a chevron covered with 21 ermine spots. In the upper portion are two falcons; in the lower portion, just one. At the crest, above the torse is a fourth falcon with a snake wrapped around it. Below the image is the motto Imitare quam Invidere.
Subject (Name):
Childs, Albert Henry, 1839-1929 and Yale University Library
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates,, Birds, Physicians, and Shield
A shield divided into quarters—the first and fourth quarter each feature, upon an azure field, are two or fess. Over this is a bend counter-compony. The second and third quarters, also upon an azure field, are each divided by an or chevron, with an anchor upon it. Surrounding the chevron are three or lozenges; two above, one below. At the helm, to the left, atop a torse is a muzzled bear passant; to the right, atop a torse, is a demi horse with a fleur-de-lis upon it. Below the shield, upon a ribbon, is the motto Verum Atque Decens.
A thistle plant with two flowers upon a torse. A small bee-like insect collects nectar from the top flower. Above, upon a banner, is the motto E Labore Dulcedo. Beneath the title text is a space in which to indicate a number.