Vere Langford Oliver

Published/Created:
Great Britain
Physical Description:
11.5 cm x 7.5 cm
Notes:
A shield, party per fess and quartered—the first and fourth contain a sable chief with three rampant lions over an ermine fretty; the second and third feature a dove upon a gules field. To the right, the first and fourth contain an or chief with three roses over an azure field quartered by an or cross with a rampant lion in each divide. The second and third contain a gules field divided by an or fess with three crescents surrounding; two above, one below. A billet with an ermine fretty is in the upper left-hand corner. The shield itself is edged with leafing, and further surrounded by additional flora. At the helm, atop a torse, is a demi lion gorged with nine ermine spots upon him.
Topics:
Armorial
Armorial bookplates
Crescent
Duck
Flower
Lions
Physicians
Shields
Topics:
Oliver, Vere Langford
Language:
English
Genre:
Bookplates
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
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Source Title:
Bookplate Collection
Yale Collection:
Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Digital Collection:
Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Bookplate Collection
Local Record Number:
cwbp1406
OID:
16789797
PID:
digcoll:4756782