At a large table a skeleton is to the left, a devilish creature atop, and a cherub below to the right. Behind this is a shelf full of books. Below, surrounding the title text, is elaborate mantling.
A scene in which an older man dressed in a long fur-trimmed coat and cap, carrying a satchel, is standing at a lab bench. Laboratory glassware and books are in front of him. Additionally he is surrounded by animal specimens, both live and preserved. A...
Subject (Name):
Fingland, Gulielmi
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Apothecaries, Chemical apparatus, Chemist, Skeleton, and Sun
A large skeleton stands to the right of a coat of arms, divided into portions and featuring three scallop shells, two crosses, and a griffin. Above is a lion with a sword, supported by a mast-like structure. At the base of this structure is a sword. B...
Subject (Name):
Buddicom, R. A.
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Lions, Physicians, Shield, Shields, Skeleton, and Sword
A skeleton and a stork each holding a cloth with a baby at center. A banner above, held up by two caducei, reads Non est Vivere, sed Valere, uta. Beneath the baby is Aesculapius standing on a stack of books.
An island consisting of a thick mass of flora surrounds much of a rock-like object, on which is the title text of this bookplate. Across still waters a sailing vessel can be seen in the distance; even further, a castle.
Subject (Name):
Garnett. J.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecaries, Buildings, Nature, Ships, and Skeleton
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
A coat of arms divided horizontally in half by a large spotted band, with two heads and torsos of lions in the upper portion, and one of the same beneath. A falcon is perched above, poised to fly. Below is the motto Pernicibus Alis.
Dr Barclay's advocation to the proposed professorship of comparative anatomy supported and opposed; represented by him riding the skeleton of an elephant into the university of Edinburgh
Alternative Title:
Uproar among the craftsmen at Ephesus, opposing a new species of knowledge which they thought might interfere with the profits of their trade
Description:
Title from text at top of image; remainder of title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Barclay, John, 1758-1826, Gregory, James, 1753-1821, Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844, Monro, Alexander, 1773-1859, Jamieson, Robert, 1774-1854, Johnson, Robert, 1765-, Barclay, John, 1758-1826., Gregory, James, 1753-1821., Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844., Monro, Alexander, 1773-1859., and University of Edinburgh.
A sailor with a bandaged eye consulting a mercenary medical practitioner. The sailor describes his medical history in nautical terms. He refers to a skeleton suspended in a cupboard as the doctor's "messmate".
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Skeleton, Costume, Sailors, Jargon (Terminology), Medical equipment & supplies, Nightsticks, Quacks, Skeletons, and Writing materials