A pile of books forming a frame around a scroll featuring a shield party per fess with an or field and a lion rampant counter charged. At the helm, upon a torse is a demi lion rampant. The shield is surrounded by a long, leafy vine. Below, on the bottom curl, is the motto Veritas Vincet. Further above the frame of books is a violin, a recorder, a fife, and some sheet music. Enclosed card reads: This is the plate of FRANCIS ORPEN, A. B. reworked. Note the musical instruments above books.
Subject (Name):
Orpen, Francis H. S.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Books, Lion, Lions, Physicians, and Shields
A coat of arms, divided into two by a chevron featuring two lions and a rose at center. At the helm, surrounded by scaled and leafy mantling, is a knight's helmet. At the crest is a horse wearing a halter and lead. At the order of the shield is scallop-like shell. Below this is the motto Keep Tryst.
Subject (Name):
Hepburn, George
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Helmet, Horse, Lion, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
Printed upon pink paper is a shield with an azure field featuring an argent cross. The shield is surrounded by elaborate leafing, flowers, and grasses. At the helm, atop a torse, is a demi rampant lion wearing a crown and presenting a crosslet fitchee in both paws. Above the image, upon a banner, is the motto Cruce Non Leone Fides.
Subject (Name):
Livett, H. W.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial bookplates, Cross, Lion, Shield, and Shields
A coat of arms divided into two, with a checkerboard design at the top, and a lion featured in the bottom half. At the crest of this shield is a dragon atop a torse. A tree largely surrounds the shield, with a potted flower to the lower left, and a caduceus to the right.
Subject (Name):
Warren, John Collins, 1842-1927
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Birds, Caduceus, Lion, Nature, Physicians, and Shield
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.
A coat of arms featuring a large lion. A diagonal band placed over the lion divides the plate in half. At the top of the crest is a second lion rising above a crown. Below on a banner reads the motto Siempre Fiel.
Subject (Name):
Churchill, J. F.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates., Crown, Lion, Nature, Physicians, Shield, and Shields
A quartered shield—the first featuring a lion rampant against a field Argent; the second, a castle against a field Azure. The third and fourth each contain a field Or, with a armored right-handed fist grasping a crosslet fitchee in the third quarter, and a sailing vessel and a large fish beneath in the fourth. The shield is edged by leafing, grasses, and flowers. At the helm is a knight's helmet; at the crest, atop a torse, is a battle axe with two different types of branches crossed behind it. Above this is the motto Altera Merces.
Subject (Name):
Maclean, J.
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, First state., Buildings, Cross, Helmet, Lion, Physicians, Shells, Shields, and Ships
A coat of arms with a sable lion rampant at center of a field displaying several ermine spots. At the helm, atop a torse, is a falcon upon five bounded arrows. An elaborate border including leafing and a sanguine background stands behind the image. Below the shield is the motto Virtue is Honour.
Subject (Name):
Kendrick, James, 1809-1882
Subject (Topic):
Armorial, Armorial bookplates, Birds, Lion, Physicians, and Shields