The back view of a nude man, his right hand supporting a sword and his left hand extended, stands facing a starry night sky with a large comet overhead.
Subject (Name):
Dayton, Arthur Bliss, 1889-1969 and Yale School of Medicine
A scene with a large caduceus at center, with a crown at the top of the staff. The caduceus divides the scene into two portions: to the left, in the upper half, is the University of Pennsylvania's coat of arms, featuring two books and a dolphin on the chief, and a chevron with three roundels beneath. The motto Leges sine moribus vanae surrounds the shield. To the lower left is a woman displaying two rulers and a compass. To the right of the caduceus, in the upper right-hand corner, is the University of Chicago's coat of arms, featuring the motto Crescat scientia; vita excolatur in the chief, and a large phoenix beneath. To the lower right is a woman playing the mandolin.
Subject (Name):
Feinstein, Alvan R., 1925-
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Crown, Physicians, Shells, Snakes, Sword, Wings, and Woman
A coat of arms divided in half by an indent featuring three flowers. Above are the heads and torsos of two dragon-like creatures; below is one of the same. Mantling surrounds the crest, and a right-sided arm clad in armor brandishing a sword is at the helm. Below, flanking three military-esque medals, is the motto Through Difficulties.
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Andrew
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A coat of arms divided into two, with a lion in the lower main portion, and three stars in the upper portion. Beneath the shield are two long bundles of grass bound at the lower stems. At the helm is a knight's helmet, surrounded by mantling. Above this is an arm clad in armor holding a sword. Over the entire crest is the motto Ne Parcas nec Spernas.
Subject (Name):
Black
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A shield, edged with leafing, with three profiled heads against an argent field. At the helm is a knight's helmet backed by elaborate leafing. At the crest, atop a torse and protruding from several coupeaux is a bare right-handed arm, grasping a laurel wreath. Below, upon a banner, is the motto Virtute Non Aliter.
Subject (Name):
Moir, William, fl. 1767
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates, Hand, Helmet, Physicians, Portraits, Primates, Shield, and Sword
A coat of arms with a lion in the upper left-hand corner, three sword-like weapons, and seven stars dispersed throughout. At the helm is a right-handed fist brandishing a fourth weapon. Mantling surrounds the shield.
Subject (Name):
Chute, Edward
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Apothecaries, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A square design with a circle at the center. Within this circle, upon an open book, is an hourglass alongside a skull. The skull sports a jester's cap and a dagger clasped within its jaw. The circle is bordered by a snake, with a bowl at the helm, from which the snake drinks.
Subject (Name):
Helcelet, M.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecaries, Books, Skull, Snakes, Sword, and Time
A large skeleton stands to the right of a coat of arms, divided into portions and featuring three scallop shells, two crosses, and a griffin. Above is a lion with a sword, supported by a mast-like structure. At the base of this structure is a sword. Beneath the shield is the motto Virtute et Vigilantia.
Subject (Name):
Buddicom, R. A.
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Lions, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Skeleton, and Sword
A microscope and a shelf full of books, with an open book in the forefront, are at the center of this plate. Above, surrounded by elaborate design, are two swords crossed with a lion supporting a cross at the center. Within this design is the motto Forte et Fidele.
Subject (Name):
Coutant, Richard B.
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial bookplates, Books, Cross, Lion, Physicians, and Sword
At the center of the bookplate, seven distinguished individuals are featured, with a laurel wreath surrounding the portrait. A caduceus and a quill pen intersect with each other in the background. Beneath the image is an open book; above is the motto Vita humana est sacra.
Subject (Name):
Zakon, Samuel J.
Subject (Topic):
Books, Pens, Physicians, Portraits, Snakes, and Sword
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 shield, edged in leafing, with an engrailed sable chevron with an estoile at the center dividing an argent field. Three demi hunting dogs surround the chevron; two above, one below. At the helm, atop a crest, is a fourth demi hunting dog. Below, upon a long and flowing banner, is the motto Mente Et Manu.
Subject (Name):
Hall, Frederick
Subject (Topic):
Dragon, Fleur-de-lis, Physicians, Shield, and Sword
A coat of arms consisting of a sword, an oak branch, and a fleur-de-lis. At the helm is the head and upper torso of a lion. The shield is enclosed in an elaborate leafy design.
Subject (Name):
Garnier, George
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Fleur-de-lis, Nature, Shield, and Sword
A coat of arms divided up into many parts with several objects within, including two stars, two crescents, a flower three serpents, and three doves. At the helm is a knight's helmet; above this is a sword. Mantling, flowers, and leaves surround the shield. Above is the motto Pax aut Bellum.
A coat of arms divided into two vertical portions, with the left-hand side further divided into quarters, featuring crosses, ermine spots, and leopard faces. The right-hand side features a large griffon. Over the main shield, and covering up detail, is a smaller crest divided into three portions and featuring three flowers. At the helm is a lion brandishing a battle axe and sporting three ermine spots. Below the crest is the motto Nec Temere Nec Timide.
Subject (Name):
Clough, Henry Gore
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Sword, and Wings
A coat of arms divided into four parts. Above the helm and the mantling is a fist brandishing a short sword. Above is the motto Fortiter. Below, beneath the title text, is written Glasgow No., as well as a line with space in which to write.
Subject (Name):
Balmanno, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword