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[Bookplate for Dalhousie University Library]

Description

Black and yellow ink on white paper. Eagle displayed on a yellow (or) field on shield. Crest is a unicorn in profile. Motto appears in a scroll above the unicorn. Text appears above and below crest.

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Title
[Bookplate for Dalhousie University Library]
Date Created
[unknown]
Description
Black and yellow ink on white paper. Eagle displayed on a yellow (or) field on shield. Crest is a unicorn in profile. Motto appears in a scroll above the unicorn. Text appears above and below crest.
Extent
1 bookplate : 6.3 x 8.8 cm
Subject
Heraldry
Geographic Location
Nova Scotia
Person Or Corporation
Dalhousie University. Library
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin ; English
Notes
Dalhousie University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and was established in 1818. Since then, Dalhousie University has grown to house over 15,000 students with over 180 undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The Dalhousie Library system currently includes five library branches: Kellogg Health Sciences Library, Killam Memorial Library, Pharmacy Library, Sexton Design and Technology Library, and Sir James Dunn Law Library. To see a sister bookplate for Dalhousie University Medical Library, see BP GEN CAN I D354b.
References:
1) "History: About Dalhousie." Dalhousie Univeristy. Accessed 3 Nov. 2008 from http://www.dal.ca
2) "Dalhousie University Library." Dalhousie University. Accessed 3 Nov. 2008 from http://www.library.dal.ca
Identifier
BP GEN CAN I D354a; BP_GEN_CAN_I_D354a
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. General Bookplates Collection. BP GEN CAN I D354a
Date Available
2006
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0215132
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca