"Abre au pied a ……………….. les assembles papier." People are shown under a very large banyan tree that stands in front of a row of low thatched roof buildings.
A circle with a tree in the center. The official description from the ACS notes that "Aesculapius, the symbol of European learning, and an American Indian Medicine Man are seated beneath the Tree of Knowledge, making offering of their symbols of healing in Common Service to Mankind." Text includes "Founded in 1913" and the phrase Omnibus per Arte Fidemque Prodesse. Beneath this reads "Presented By", and allows for the addition of a name.
Subject (Name):
American College of Surgeons, Columbia University, and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Aesculapius, American College of Surgeons, Indians, Medical colleges, Surgeons, and Trees
At the center of this plate is a scene consisting of a large, leafy tree at the forefront of a somewhat turbulent body of water. There are a few boats sailing about, and the sun at the horizon amidst a partly cloudy sky.
Belt, Elmer, 1893-1980 Yale University. School of Medicine
Collection Title:
Bookplate Collection
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A landscape scene with a satyr reading beneath a single tree. The background consists of rolling hills and a large cloud in the sky. A banner at the bottom of the image reads "On bokes for to Rede I me Delyte" --Chaucer.
Subject (Name):
Belt, Elmer, 1893-1980 and Yale School of Medicine
“171. ̶ Madagascar. ̶ Au pays des Ravinala.” Three boys are shown high up in a palm tree. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Pour ‘l’Œuvre des Prêtres Malgaches’, 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. Post. 567-39 Paris”. There is on handwriting on the back.
"172. The big trees are the centers of village life in W. China. At Dsai Jia Tsang. Mr. & Mrs. Manly and one of our school teachers on the bridge. Only the trunk of the small tree shows in the photo." Villagers are shown gathered under the enormous canopy of a tree. People are seen on a bridge spanning a small lake or river.
