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Title BP MUR CAN P W355
Contributor Walker, Holford
Date Created [1870-1929]
Description Pictured in black ink on white paper, is a bird close enclosed within a serpent ouroboros on a crest wreath with mantling extending from it, above a shield argent (silver) ; a bordure, argent ; with eleven quaterings. ; Bookplate Type : Heraldic ; Bookplate Function : Ownership
Extent 8.3 X 10.7 CM ; Technique Code : C2 Burin (graver or gouge) engraving, notably on copper ; Orientation : Portrait;
Subject heraldry
Geographic Location Canada
Genre Illustrated works
Type Still Image
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Notes Allan Holford Walker (1846-1933) was born in Barrie, Ontario. He graduated from the medical program at Queen's University in Kingston in 1867 and eventually became a specialist in gynaecology and women's health. After graduation he moved to Dundas, Ontario, where he practiced for 20 years. In 1873 he married Annie Rolph of Dundas. In 1887, Dr. Walker opened a private hospital in Hamilton devoted to the treatment of women, and in 1888, he moved his practice to Toronto where he opened Rotherham House, a private hospital located on Isabella Street. Another copy of this bookplate can be found in the Phillipe Masson Ex Libris Collection at the University of McGill. ; Manuscript Notes : "Holford Walker MD." ; Personal
Collection Thomas Murray Collection
Source Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Collection
Date Available 2012
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 10.14288/1.0215691
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