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...
Subject (Name):
Feinstein, Alvan R., 1925-
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Crown, Physicians, Shells, Snakes, Sword, Wings, and Woman
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 ...
Subject (Name):
Zakon, Samuel J.
Subject (Topic):
Books, Pens, Physicians, Portraits, Snakes, and Sword
A coat of arms featuring a lion brandishing a weapon in each front paw. At the helm is a large, circular object; at the crest is an armored fist grasping a sword. A flowery garland loops and hangs around two other circular objects. Below is the motto ...
Subject (Name):
Hartigan, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Lion, Physicians, 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, fro...
Subject (Name):
Helcelet, M.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecaries, Books, Skull, Snakes, Sword, and Time
A coat of arms featuring four dark-colored birds surrounding a crossbow. At the crest is an armor-clad right arm grasping a sword, and flanked by two spears. Below is the motto Quamplurimis Succurrere.
Subject (Name):
Highmore, W. R.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A coat of arms, divided into four quadrants. Two of these quadrants are alike in design, each featuring two lions and six small birds. At the upper right is a quadrant with three engrailed-edged piles. The lower left quadrant contains a engrailed-edge...
Subject (Name):
Earl, Patrick Hume
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Dragon, Helmet, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A coat of arms featuring three detailed suns against a striped field. Above is a chief with ten ermine spots. The shield is cloaked by mantling, and, at the helm, atop a torse, is a bare right-handed arm grasping a dagger.
Subject (Name):
Jackson, Robert
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Sun, and Sword
Printed upon green paper, the coat of arms with an or-styled background. At forefront is a lion with a star in the upper left-hand corner. Above, upon a torse, is a clothed right-handed arm grasping a dagger. Below is the motto Virtute et Valoure.
Subject (Name):
Lawlor, William Hilliard
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Lions, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A demi-rampant lion protruding from a torse, with a sword in his right paw and a small crown atop his head. Beneath are the initials of the plate's owner, against a field Azure and a decorative boarder surrounding it. Above the lion is the motto Pro R...
