A seated woman, holding a flask. On both sides are men holding torches, and at the bottom, a fire on a stand. The sun can be seen behind the head of the woman.
Subject (Name):
Fraprie, Frank Roy, 1874- and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Chemists, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Sun, Torches, and Woman
A Greek fret borders this bookplate that depicts a large, open room at the top, and a sacred flame upon an altar at center. The lower third contains text, which reads: "The Book Destroyed Architecture." "All mankind are on the scaffolding, every mind is a mason. The humblest stops up his hole or lays his stone. Every day a fresh course is laid." --Victor Hugo "Keep bright the sacred fire of education my children!" --Samuel W. French A.B.-M.D.
A woman and a bearded man attending a sick patient. On each side of the image is a caduceus. The insignias for McGill University, the University of Pennsylvania, Oxford, and Johns Hopkins are seen in the four corners. At the bottom reads Purchased through the William Osler Testimonial Fund for the Advancement of Medicine.
Subject (Name):
Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):
Caduceus, Libraries, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, Medical colleges, Physicians, Shield, Snakes, Storks, Sun, and Surgeons
A warrior, partially clothed, with a quiver across his back and an archer's bow in his right hand. He is in a seated position, amongst flowers with a large sunburst from behind his head. An enormous serpent is beneath his feet, impaled by an arrow.