A coat of arms, divided into quarters. The upper left-hand square contains a chevron and three dragon heads. Beside it, to the right, a wide band with three scallop shells divide this square. The two lower squares are identical versions, reversed in order. At the helm, on the left, is a bird atop a fish. To the right is an armored forearm grasping a lance. Surrounding the coat is a belt, upon which is the motto Temperato Splendeat Usu. Beneath the image, and written in ink under the plate owner's name is "Honorable East India Company's Benal Army".
Subject (Name):
Colles, John Armstrong Purefoy
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms with an abundance of decoration, including several lions and flowers. The shield is surrounded by a garland of leaves and flowers, which in turn is partially veiled by a large drapery. Above this is a dove atop a wreath and palms. To the left of the crest is a caduceus; to the right is a greyhound-like dog. Below the crest can be seen a snake, a rooster, and an owl.
A coat of arms with three lions. Surrounding the crest are two boughs with leaves and berries. Above the crest is an eagle; below is the motto Suivez Raison.
Subject (Name):
Browne, John
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Birds, Heraldic bookplates, Lions, Physicians, and Shields
A coat of arms, the field quartered argent and sable. An azure pale with three stars argent is in the forefront. At the helm, atop a torse, is an eagle rising. Flowers and leaves adorn the shield. Beneath, upon a banner, is the motto Fortis Dominabitur Astris.
Subject (Name):
Callanan, John
Subject (Topic):
Amorial, Birds, Heraldic bookplates, Nature, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Star
A coat of arms divided into two vertical halves. To the left is a lion surrounded by eight crosslet-styled crosses. To the right, at center, is a chevron. Above are two doves; below, just one. At the helm of the shield is the head, upper neck, and wings of a dragon upon a torse.
Subject (Name):
Dalton, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates, Birds, Dragon, Lion, Shield, Shields, and Wings
A coat of arms divided by a chevron with three unicorn heads upon it. Above this are two muzzled bear heads; below, just one. At the helm is the head and upper torso of a knight in armor, surrounded by mantling. At the crest, upon a torse, is an eagle.
A coat of arms divided by a pile with an embattled edge. Above, against a speckled background, are two doves. Below, just one can be viewed against a striped background. At the helm is a larger dove. Decorative leafing, flowers, and leaves surround the image.
Subject (Name):
Hudson, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Shield, Shields, and Surgeons
A coat of arms, with an or-styled background and an azure chief with an indented edge. Upon it are three roundels, also with an or-styled design. The shield itself is surrounded by elaborate leafing. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest is a chapeau featuring four ermine spots. Atop this is a pelican tending to an infant lying in a bird's nest. Beneath the shield is the motto Sans Changer.
Subject (Name):
Latham, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Helmet, Physicians, Shield, Shields, and Surgeons
