A bend, speckled in design and featuring seven ermine spots, is at the foreground of several counter-changed bars. At the top of the shield is a chief featuring the head and neck of a dragon flanked by a pair of annulets. At the crest, atop a torse, are the entwined heads and necks of two dragons. Below is the motto Labore et Perseverantia. Additionally, a note with the bookplate states that Laing was Physician to George IV.
Subject (Name):
Knighton, William
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates, Dragon, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms, with an argent field and azure fess with a boar's head above, and three downward-pointing arrows in the forefront. The shield is surrounded by fancy leafing, flowers, and grasses. Below is the motto Sollicitæ Jucunda Oblivia Vitæ.
Subject (Name):
Hutcheson, F.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Arrow, Dragon, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms, initially divided into two halves. The left half features a gules saltire in between a nettle leaf. To the right, the half is divided by an azure bend with an engrailed edge with a sun and an eagle upon it. This is at the forefront of an or-styled background, with crosslet-styled cross in the upper right-hand corner. The shield is bordered by leafing and grasses. At the helm, atop a torse, is a boar standant with a nettle plant to its rear. Below is the motto Providentia Divina.
Subject (Name):
Keating, William C.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecaries, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Cross, Dragon, Shield, and Sun
A shield, divided into two vertical halves. The left half, with a field further divided into two designs (Gules and Azure), features a chevron Argent with five ermine spots. Surrounding this are three scallop shells; two above, one below. The right half contains, against a field Argent, a chevron Sable with three scallop shells upon it. Surrounding this are three trefoils; two above, one below. At the top of the half is a single crescent. The shield itself is edged in leafing; at the crest, upon a torse, is a lion passant. Below the shield is the motto Virtute et Labore.
Subject (Name):
McClintock, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1821-1881
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Cross, Dragon, Physicians, Shells, Shield, and Shields
A demi-rampant lion protruding from a torse, with a sword in his right paw and a small crown atop his head. Beneath are the initials of the plate's owner, against a field Azure and a decorative boarder surrounding it. Above the lion is the motto Pro Rege in Tyrannos.
A shield with an argent field, upon which is a sable chevron with three wolf heads surrounding it; two above, and one below. At the crest, atop a torse, is a dog saliant. The shield itself is edged with small, leaf-like objects; beneath are two grassy boughs bound together.
Subject (Name):
Lovell, Robert
Subject (Topic):
Animals, Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Dragon, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A shield with an argent field, featuring an azure bend cotised with three griffin heads upon it. At the helm, atop a torse, is a demi griffin rampant. Beneath the shield, upon a banner, is the motto Spero Meliora.
Subject (Name):
Lowe, John
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates,, Dragon, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A shield that has been divided into quarters, with two crests. The first and fourth quarters each feature a sable field with an argent pile reversed. Three tiger faces can be seen—two lighter faces on top; one darker face below. In the second and third quarters, against an or field, are two sable bends with a dog saliant in between. At the helm, surrounded by leafing of different shades, is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse, is a cockatrice. Beneath the shield is the motto Jamais Abattu.
A shield that has been divided into quarters, with two crests. The first and fourth quarters each feature a sable field with an argent pile reversed. Three tiger faces can be seen—two lighter faces on top; one darker face below. In the second and third quarters, against an or field, are two sable bends with a dog saliant in between. At the helm, surrounded by leafing of different shades, is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse, is a cockatrice. Beneath the shield is the motto Jamais Abattu.