"John Bull, a sturdy citizen, displays to the Tsar who is a crowned bear on its hind-legs (left), an enormous open book: 'John Bulls Journal'. This rests on the ground, and reaches to John's chest; he points to the right.-hand page: 'The Great the Mag...
Alternative Title:
John Bull refreshing the bears memory
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825., Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796., and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Books, Crowns, and Eyeglasses
Within a scroll-shaped design are two pots, a shell, a lamp, a small chalice, and a skull upon a closed book. At the helm is an older man holding a caduceus. On either side of him are two leafy vines. A motto reads Sepulchra Legens.
Subject (Name):
Davis, J. Barnard
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Skull, and Statue
A coat of arms which appears to be propped up against a leafed tree. A large beehive with several bees takes up most of the shield, and a lion holding a crescent is at the top. To the left of the shield is a caduceus; to the right is a globe and an op...
Subject (Name):
Beatty, James
Subject (Topic):
Books, Caduceus, Globes, Lions, Maps, Nature, Physicians, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into two portions by a large diagonal band with three geese featured upon it. Two balls are in the upper, right-handed portion; one ball in the lower, left-handed portion. Below, a leafed branch and a bundle of grass are bound t...
Greenway, James Cowan Yale University. School of Medicine
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Greenway family crest, with shelves of books behind it and columns framing it. Beneath is the phrase Suaviter Quam VI. At the bottom, with space in which to write, are the words: "Book" and "Shelf".
Subject (Name):
Greenway, James C. (James Cowan), 1903-1989 and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Globes, Heraldic bookplates, Nature, Physicians, and Shields
The title text is written upon an oval, which leans against a short column. To the right is a rooster; to the lower left, behind the oval, is a caduceus. Grasses and flowers are throughout. Beneath the image is the motto Vigilans et Audax.
The title text is written upon an oval, which leans against a short column. To the left is a rooster; to the lower right, behind the oval, is a caduceus. Behind the column lies a lyre. Grasses and flowers are throughout. Beneath the image is the motto...
A shield, edged with leafing, and divided into quarters—the first and fourth feature, against a gules field, a lion rampant regardant; the second and third, against an azure field, contain three heads of boar; two above, one below. At the crest, ato...