A coat of arms with a widely woven pattern behind a large band placed at the center. The crest is surrounded by mantling, and a right-handed arm clad in armor holds a sword aloft. Towards the bottom, amidst the mantling, is a knight's helmet to the le...
The plate design is such that it looks like the outside of a mausoleum, including columns, carvings, and other design. At the top are two portraits. Below is the dedication Bibliothecæ in Quibus tan quam Mausolæis Priscorum Sanctorum Reliquiæ Virtu...
A coat of arms with a wide chevron in the center, of which features three towers. Above are two dolphins; below, just one. The shield is surrounded by fancy mantling, leaves, and flowers. To the left of the shield stands a skeleton with a caduceus it ...
Subject (Name):
Freer, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Books, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Skeleton, and Surgeons
This bookplate consists of a large mantelpiece over a fireplace with several books and objects featured throughout, including urns, candlesticks, matches, and a pipe. At the top is carved Christ's Coll[ege] Cambridge and St. George's Hospital. Just ab...
A shield with an azure chief featuring three lions rampant. Below is an or field, void of any other charges. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, upon a torse, is a stag passant. Behind the shield is a mantle upon which two cherubs sit amon...
Subject (Name):
Liste, John
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Apothecaries, Books, Helmet, Lions, Shield, Shields, stag, and Woman
A picture of a caduceus in front of a shelf of medical textbooks. In blue ink beneath, over previously crossed-out text, is the name "K. A. Williams". The next line, written along the border below, reads "Box 278, Sterling Hall of Medicine, New Haven,...
An elderly woman reading a novel by the fire asks her maid to change out her library books, stating a preference for romantic fiction. She wears spectacles and holds the book in one hand, a drink in the other. Two cats are at her feet; three additiona...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Published by J.L. Marks
Subject (Topic):
Single women, Older people, Eyeglasses, Cats, Reading, Books, and Fireplaces
"A mêlée of lawyers and witnesses in military action among clouds of dust, directed by Gifford and Copley, who stand in the foreground. Behind Gifford (right) stands a man holding a big book: 'Dutchess of Norfolk's Case'. Beside him are large volumes ...
Alternative Title:
L, for the lies that were told on the day the combatants met in the archer's affray ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821., Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863, Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826, and Norfolk, Mary Howard, Duchess of, 1659?-1705.
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Lawyers, Witnesses, Fighting, Books, and Spears
