A coat of arms, divided into two by a chevron, of which contains three prisms within. Above this are two crosses, and below, a radiometor. A knight's helmet is at the helm surrounded by mantling, and a decorated elephant stands at the crest with a fourth prism. Beneath the shield is the motto Ubi Crux Ibi Lux.
Subject (Name):
Crookes, Sir William, 1832-1919
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Cross, Elephant, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
Within a pair of columns is the view of the corner of a library. There is an armed chair at the forefront of two large bookcases filled with books. Framed images and statuettes are above. Further above is the motto Fructu Arbor Cognoscitur. Below, at the forefront of the image, is a shield featuring the initials of the bookplate's owner. A knight's helmet is at the helm.
A coat of arms with three boar heads within. A knight's helmet is at the helm, with a fourth board's head at the crest. Beneath the shield is a smiling face. Above the entire image is the motto Vis Fortibus Arma.
Subject (Name):
Crookshanks, Gavin
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Helmet, Physicians, and Shield
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 with a dark saltire-style cross over a sword with a star at the end of its blade. At the helm is a knight's helmet surrounded by mantling, with further elaborate leafing in different shades surrounding the shield. At the crest is a sailing vessel. Below is the motto Industria Floremus.
A shield, edged by leafing, is divided party per fess; to the left, an ermine fretty divided by an azure chevron with three cinquefoils. To the right, further per fess, or and argent, with a lion rampant at center. At the helm is a knight's helmet backed by elaborate leafing, finishing with a hawk's lure at either end. At the crest, atop a torse, is a bare right-handed arm grasping a sword. Beneath the shield, upon a banner, is the motto Vincere Aut Mori.
A quartered shield—the first featuring a lion rampant against a field Argent; the second, a castle against a field Azure. The third and fourth each contain a field Or, with a armored right-handed fist grasping a crosslet fitchee in the third quarter, and a sailing vessel and a large fish beneath in the fourth. The shield is edged by leafing, grasses, and flowers. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse, is a battle axe with two different types of branches crossed behind it. Above this is the motto Altera Merces.
Subject (Name):
Maclean, J.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, First state., Buildings, Cross, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shells, Shields, and Ships
A coat of arms in the center of a circle, divided into two main horizontal portions, with a horse and two crowns featured in the upper half; a diagonal slash, another smaller crest, and several ermine spots throughout. Surrounding this is the phrase Nec Aspera Terrent. The circle itself is bordered by a wreath of oak laves, and features a knight's helmet at the helm. The entire design is surrounded by elaborate mantling, and above features an eagle rising out of a battlement on the left-hand side, and a broken but leaved oak tree at center of a crown on the right. Below, with a large cross-shaped medal in its lower center, is a banner featuring the motto Ob Patriam Vulnera Passi.
A coat of arms divided by a bend, featuring two flowers upon it. To the right is a crescent with a small cross within. At the helm, with very elaborate mantling, is a knight's helmet. At the crest is a seal. Above the image is the motto Suum Cuique.
Subject (Name):
Cook, Joannes
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, and Shields