A coat of arms divided into three portions by a large Y-shaped band. In the two lower portions are the gates and turrets of a castle. Above the crest the head and torso of a unicorn.
Subject (Name):
Castell, J.
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Dragon, Shields, and Surgeons
A shield, edged by leafing, is divided party per fess; to the left, an ermine fretty divided by an azure chevron with three cinquefoils. To the right, further per fess, or and argent, with a lion rampant at center. At the helm is a knight's helmet backed by elaborate leafing, finishing with a hawk's lure at either end. At the crest, atop a torse, is a bare right-handed arm grasping a sword. Beneath the shield, upon a banner, is the motto Vincere Aut Mori.
The main image consists of a large mountain, with several men with staffs and mountain goats scattered about. There is a large oval frame in the center, depicting another mountain and human figures within. Abover the oval is the phrase Per Ardua. In four points along the oval are different coats of arms. Surrounding the oval is a list of names, which include Meyer, Wyttenbach, Simler, Placidus, Erzh. Johann, Rotario, Petrarch, Gessner, Scheuchzer, Bourrit, Paccard, Saussure.
A coat of arms divided into fours—with two alternating designs. In two of the quarters are three roundels each; in the other two are three heads of boar apiece. In the center is a smaller shield with three boar heads. At the helm is the head and upper torso of a man with a snake wrapped around his neck, and a torse at his base
Subject (Name):
Vaughan, J.
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial bookplates, Physicians, Portraits, Shield, and Woman
A coat of arms divided into three portions, with three annulets in the center, two crosses above, and one below. At the crest is a donkey. Beneath is the motto Nec Timide nec Temere.
Subject (Name):
Crane, J. Wyatt
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Cross, Physicians, and Shield
Two oval-shaped coats of arms overlap one another, each with several designs and objects, and both with a leafy border surrounding them. A knight's helmet is at the helm, surrounded by mantling. Above this is a crown with a broken but leafed tree in its center. Above the entire image is reads Revirescims; beneath reads the motto Ruinam Salutarunt Pro Rege.
Subject (Name):
Burnes, James
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Lions, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into two main portions, with each half designed individually. The crest is surrounded by elaborate mantling, flowers, and leaves, with a dog at the helm, and a dragon to the lower right. Within the lower portion of the crest is the motto Cave Malo.
Subject (Name):
Cave, James
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Armorial bookplates, Dogs, Dragon, Shield, Shields, and Surgeons
A coat of arms divided into two portions by a large diagonal band with three geese featured upon it. Two balls are in the upper, right-handed portion; one ball in the lower, left-handed portion. Below, a leafed branch and a bundle of grass are bound together and frame the crest from the bottom up. Above the crest is a bird with a kernel of grain in its beak. A motto above the bird reads Suo Marte.