A coat of arms with a large oval in the center. Within the oval is a fist holding a small tree with exposed roots, as well as two stars and a crescent. Surrounding this is a mantling that includes various flora. Above the helm is the motto Mihi Res, non Me Rebus. Below the title name reads Antiqui Facultatis Medicinæ Parisiensis Decani, nec non Castrorum Regis et Exercituum Proto medici. See: Olivier. E. & Vialet, G, Ex-Libris et Fers de Rwelieure, Paris, 1927, No. 40-41, p.16
Subject (Name):
Baron, M. Hyacinthi Theodori
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Physicians, and Shields
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 Virtutis Plenæ Conditeæ Sunt. Additionally, enclosed is a letter dated 1922 that indicates Dr. Dane had stopped collecting bookplates.
