A coat of arms divided into two via an engrailed line with five ermine spots upon it. Above the divide are the heads of two bulls; below is one head. At the crest is a fourth bull from within a crown, and with sprigs of clover beneath. Further beneath...
Subject (Name):
Emmet, T. A.
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Crown, Death, Physicians, and Shield
A collection of Syriac prayers, incantations, amulets, and magical formulas, intended to provide protection in times of trouble. Name of copyist and place and date of copying not mentioned, probably from the 18th century
Description:
In Syriac.
Subject (Topic):
Amulets, Animals, Birds, Incantations, Insects, Plants, Syriac language, and Weapons
Two coats of arms alongside each other. To the left, the shield is divided by a wide cross featuring two portcullis, two anchors, and a crown. The four quadrants surrounding the cross contain two snakes and two lions. The chief features a large lion. ...
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 there is a blank ribbon.
Subject (Name):
Chermside, Sir Robert Alexander
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates., Birds, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
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. This is mounted atop a cross, which in turn is mounted above a banner with the phrase Nec Aspera...
Subject (Name):
Chermside, Sir Robert Alexander
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Animals, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
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. This is mounted atop a cross, which in turn is mounted above a banner with the phrase Nec Aspera...
Subject (Name):
Chermside, Sir Robert Alexander
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Animals, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Helmet, Physicians, and Shields
A shield, party per pale—azure chief with three fleurs-de-lis; atop the middle fleur-de-lis is a small argent shield with a left-handed palm at center. Beneath, a greyhound statant against an argent field. To the right, a gules chief with two stars;...
Subject (Name):
Halford, Sir Henry, 1766-1844
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Dragon, Duck, Fleur-de-lis, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Star
A knight's helmet beneath some fancy mantling. Above this, to the left, is the head and torso of a ram; to the right is an eagle with an kernel of grain in its beak. Over this is written Spurs 1513. Below the title text is written Fellow of the Royal ...
A coat of arms with two cougar heads and a crescent featured in the chief. The rest of the field is divided by a bend that features three Catherine wheels. At the helm, surrounded by mantling, is a knight's helmet; the head, upper torso, and wings of ...
Subject (Name):
Hardy, Samuel Little, 1815-1868
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Wings
A coat of arms divided into quadrants. Two of the quadrants contain a pair of lions that are surrounded by a border featuring twelve scallop shells; the other two quadrants are of a checkerboard-style design. At the helm, surrounded by mantling, is a ...