Ex Libris, Ph. Mr. M. Helcelet

Published/Created:

France

Physical Description:

13 cm x 10.1 cm

Notes:

A square design with a circle at the center. Within this circle, upon an open book, is an hourglass alongside a skull. The skull sports a jester's cap and a dagger clasped within its jaw. The circle is bordered by a snake, with a bowl at the helm, from which the snake drinks.

Topics:

Apothecaries
Books
Skull
Snakes
Sword
Time

Topics:

Helcelet, M.

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:

cwbp1038

OID:

16789516

PID:

digcoll:4756503