John Armstrong Purefoy Colles, M.D., F.R.C.S.I.

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Description

Title: John Armstrong Purefoy Colles, M.D., F.R.C.S.I.
Contributor: Colles, John Armstrong Purefoy
Publication Place: Great Britain
Description: A coat of arms, divided into quarters. The upper left-hand square contains a chevron and three dragon heads. Beside it, to the right, a wide band with three scallop shells divide this square. The two lower squares are identical versions, reversed in order. At the helm, on the left, is a bird atop a fish. To the right is an armored forearm grasping a lance. Surrounding the coat is a belt, upon which is the motto Temperato Splendeat Usu. Beneath the image, and written in ink under the plate owner's name is "Honorable East India Company's Benal Army".
Extent: 9.5 cm x 7.1 cm

Format: still image
Genre: Bookplates
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Colles, John Armstrong Purefoy
Subject (Topic): Animals
Armorial
Armorial bookplates
Birds
Physicians
Shield
Shields

Access: Public
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