Bibliotheca Bostonensis Medicinae

Creator:

Bibliotheca Bostoniensis Medicinae

Published/Created:

United States

Physical Description:

12.8 cm x 9.2 cm

Notes:

A man, woman, and child with a ram beneath a tree with a snake coiled around it. The scene surrounded by a oval frame. There are torches flanking the image, which in part make up a rectangular border. The phrase Servat et Docet is above the oval frame, and below it reads Fundata MDCCCLXXV. A motto: Fundata MDCCCLLXXV. Beneath is a box indicating Ex Dono, and a space to write a name.

Topics:

Children
Heraldic bookplates
Medical libraries
Nature
Snakes
Torches

Topics:

Boston Medical Library
Yale University. School of Medicine

Language:

Latin

Genre:

Bookplates

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Source Title:

Bookplate Collection

Yale Collection:

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Digital Collection:

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Bookplate Collection

Donor:

Streeter, Edward Clark

Local Record Number:

cwbp0100

OID:

16788810

PID:

digcoll:4755802