The facade of a library building, flanked by a leafy, ribboned motif. At the top are two open books on shields, "Medicine" to the left, and "Surgery" to the right. At the lower right to the building image is an insignia with phrase Quaecumque Sunt Vera, 1851.
Subject (Name):
Archibald Church Library Northwestern Medical School
Subject (Topic):
Books, Buildings, Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Northwestern University, Physicians, and Shield
A caduceus stands before a drawing of the female reproductive organs inside a dark circle. Surrounding this are the names Harvey, Osler, Sims, Lister, Curie, Holmes, and Matas. Beneath the caduceus is the phrase Ancora Imparo. A larger circle circumferences this with the bookplate's title text, as well as a pair of rabbits and a pair of rats. Beneath the center image is a stack of books with the subject titles of Music, Medical History, Obstetrics, and Gynecology. The seal of Tulane University is to the left, and a lit lantern is to the right.
Subject (Name):
Weinstein, Bernard, 1866-1946
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Books, Caduceus, Lamps, Medical colleges, Nature, and Physicians
An open book by Gulielmi Harveii sits on a clothed table surrounded by more books, a skull, and some sheet music. The title page of the book reads "Guliemli Harveii/De Motu Gordis et Sanguinis/MDCXXVIII/Francofurti". Around the table are two seats that hold piles of books. There is a full bookshelf in the background. Above the image is the quote "Show me the books he loves and I shall know/The man far better than through mortal friends" --Dr. S. Weir Mitchell.
Subject (Name):
Radin, Herman Theodore, 1878-
Subject (Topic):
Books, Libraries, Medical colleges, Physicians, and Skull
Lambert, Alexander Yale University. School of Medicine
Published / Created:
20th century
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Yale insignia, including the phrase Lux et Veritas, at top center of a vertical rectangle surrounded by a decorative border. Beneath this reads "Gift of Dr. Lambert's nephews — Dr. Adrian Lambert B.A. 1930; Dr. John T. Lambert B.A. 1935; Dr. Samuel W. Lambert Jr. B.A. 1919; Dr. Dickinson W. Richards Jr. B.A. 1917." This bookplate is probably from the period when medical books were kept in a collection at Sterling Memorial Library, before the Yale Medical Library was built. Alexander Lambert received his BA from Yale in 1884, his Ph.B. from Yale in 1885, and his M.D. from Columbia in 1888.
Subject (Name):
Lambert, Adrian, Lambert, Alexander, 1861-1939, Lambert, John T., Lambert, Samuel W., and Richards, Dickinson W., Jr.
Subject (Topic):
Books, Medical colleges, Medical libraries, Physicians, Shields, Yale Medical Library, and Yale University. School of Medicine
The Harvard crest, including the phrase Christo et Ecclesiae. The text beneath reads From the fund given by The King of Siam, Siamese Princes and Officials, and by Foreign Residents of Bangkok in Memory of Edward Henry Strobel of the Class of 1877. General Adviser to the Siamese Government, for the purchase of books on Siam.
Subject (Name):
Harvard College Library and Strobel, Edward Henry, 1855-1908
Subject (Topic):
Books, Medical colleges, Medical libraries, and Seal