A shield divided into quarters—the first and fourth quarter each feature, upon an azure field, are two or fess. Over this is a bend counter-compony. The second and third quarters, also upon an azure field, are each divided by an or chevron, with an anchor upon it. Surrounding the chevron are three or lozenges; two above, one below. At the helm, to the left, atop a torse is a muzzled bear passant; to the right, atop a torse, is a demi horse with a fleur-de-lis upon it. Below the shield, upon a ribbon, is the motto Verum Atque Decens.
A coat of arms hanging from a broken but leafed tree. The crest is divided into two vertical halves, with three stars to the left, and a wolf with three stars to the right. A horse is at the helm. In the background can be seen various houses and a castle in the far distance.
Subject (Name):
Blackburne, William, 1755-1835
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Heraldic bookplates, Horse, Nature, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into quadrants; two of which contain a canton with a gyronny-esque design against a engrailed-edged bend. Three cinquefoils are featured within; two above the bend, and one below. The other quadrant design features three crowns. At the helm is the head of a stag upon a torse. A flowery garland surrounds the image. Above the shield is the motto Je Suis Prest.
Subject (Name):
Fraser, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Crown, Nature, Shield, stag, and Surgeons
A coat of arms divided into two halves with three stars above the divide and one below. At the helm is a horse, with a garland of flowers above the crest. Below is the motto Liberabit Veritas.
Subject (Name):
Blackburne, William, 1755-1835
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Bacteria, Heraldic bookplates, Horse, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into quadrants, then further divided within those quadrants. Cinquefoils, spearheads, and hunting horns are among the objects and symbols featured within the field. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, upon a torse, is a stag. A cape flows behind the shield. Above is the motto Cavendo Tutus.
Subject (Name):
Hardwicke, William Wright
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Physicians, Shields, and stag
A shield edged in leafing and engulfed with additional flora, with a vert bordure engrailed with three pelicans, two above one below, against an argent field. At the helm, upon a torse, is an anchor. Further above, upon a long flowing banner is the motto Felicior quo Certior.
Subject (Name):
Ormston, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Nature, Physicians, and Shields
A shield with a leafed tree at the center, with a smaller shield upon it—this shield features, upon an azure field, a rampant lion surrounded by three stars; two above, one below. Additionally, to the left of the tree is a small crescent. At the helm is a knight's helmet, backed by elaborate leafing. At the crest, atop a torse, is an armored right-handed arm grasping a laurel wreath. Below the shield is a long, narrow banner with the motto Bear and Forbear upon it. Further still is a larger, wider banner with the title text upon it. An enclosed note identifies William Oliver (1698-1764), Secretary of the Royal Society and inventor of the 'Bath Oliver' biscuit.
Subject (Name):
Oliver, William, 1695-1764
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Star
A shield, with an or chief featuring at center an argent crosslet. Below, against a sable field, is a pelican tending to a smaller bird beneath it. At the helm is a crown with an eagle rising from it, and a crosslet fitchee in its beak. Beneath the shield, upon a long banner, is the motto Sola Juvat Virtus.
Subject (Name):
Madden, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Cross, Crown, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into two by a speckled fess featuring two stars. Above are two cinquefoils, each with six ermines spots; below, just one of the same design. Surrounding the shield is decorative leafing, flowers, and leaves. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, is the upper half of a lion upon a torse. The lion holds a cinquefoil in his right paw.
Subject (Name):
Lambe, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Flower, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Star
A coat of arms featuring a tressure design with fourteen fleurs-de-lis interspersed throughout. At the center is a chevron. At the crest, atop a torse, is the head and neck of an antelope. Below is the motto Let the Deed Shaw.
Subject (Name):
Fleming, William James
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
Printed upon green paper, the coat of arms with an or-styled background. At forefront is a lion with a star in the upper left-hand corner. Above, upon a torse, is a clothed right-handed arm grasping a dagger. Below is the motto Virtute et Valoure.
Subject (Name):
Lawlor, William Hilliard
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Lions, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
Printed upon green paper, the coat of arms features an azure-styled background with an argent chevron between three tiger heads; two above, one below. The shield is edged by leafing. Above, upon a torse, is a right-handed forearm and fist with a falcon upon it. Below the image is the motto Percute.
Subject (Name):
Lawlor, William Hilliard
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms with three fleurs-de-lis and six crosslet-style crosses. This is surrounded by a thick, dark border. A knight's helmet is at the helm, surrounded by heavy mantling. At the crest is a right-handed arm clad in armor and grasping an arrow. Below is the motto Virtuti Nihil Invium.
Subject (Name):
Hillary, Sir William, 1771-1847
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Cross, Hand, Helmet, Physicians, and Shield
A coat of arms with a canton in the upper left-hand corner, divided into two by a wide bend with two garbes of wheat on either end. In the center is a smaller shield, divided into quadrants by a large flory-esque cross. At the crest is a chapeau with a large pansy at its center.
A coat of arms featuring a lion brandishing a weapon in each front paw. At the helm is a large, circular object; at the crest is an armored fist grasping a sword. A flowery garland loops and hangs around two other circular objects. Below is the motto In Utrumque Paratus.
Subject (Name):
Hartigan, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Hand, Lion, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Sword
A coat of arms with a speckled, indented fess, and three specked diamond shapes both above and below. The shield is surrounded by fancy mantling, flowers, and leaves. At the helm is a knight's helmet, surrounded by even more mantling. At the crest is a dragon's head with a sword in the forefront. The dragon's tongue wraps around the blade in a caduceus-esque fashion. Below the design is the motto Virtus Tandem Vincet Invidiam.
Subject (Name):
Fidge, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Caduceus, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms, divided into fours, featuring scallop shells and pelican heads. At the helm, surrounded by mantling, is a knight's helmet. At the crest is a griffin presenting a scallop shell. Beneath the shield is the motto Cave et Aude.
Subject (Name):
Darwin, William Erasmus
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Griffins, Helmet, and Shield
A coat of arms with three garbs and a star with a rose within. This is bordered by a wide band featuring seven roses. The shield is surrounded by a border consisting of clasped hands and images of the sun with faces upon them. At the helm is a knight's helmet, surrounded by mantling. At the crest is a large roundel. Further above is a single image of the sun, in addition to a smaller version beneath the shield. There is a bust representing an esteemed individual in each corner of the bookplate. Above the shield are two mottos, which read Quæ Regio in Terris Nostri non Plena Laboris; and Nihil Humanum Alienum. Below the shield is a third, which reads Invia Virtuti via Nulla.
Subject (Name):
Cuming, William, 1769-1852
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Helmet, Physicians, Portraits, and Shield
