J. Monroe Thorington Ex Libris (1894-

Creator:

Thorington, J. Monroe

Published/Created:

United States

Physical Description:

8.2 cm x 6.9 cm

Notes:

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.

Topics:

Armorial bookplates
Mountains
Nature

Topics:

Thorington, J. Monroe (James Monroe), 1894-

Language:

English

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

Local Record Number:

cwbp0365

OID:

16788977

PID:

digcoll:4755963