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[Bookplate for Waters by Adams] Adams
Description
In black ink on white paper, an Escutcheon quartered per cross. The dexter chief and sinister base sections each consist of an azure (blue) saltier on argent (silver) ; the sinister chief and dexter base quarters are composed of a saltier argent on azure. The crest is a demi-talbot rampant, an arrow in its mouth, upon a wreath. Below the Escutcheon is a banner bearing the motto, 'TOUJOURS FIDELE.'.
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| Title | [Bookplate for Waters by Adams] |
| Creator | Adams |
| Date Created | [unknown] |
| Description |
In black ink on white paper, an Escutcheon quartered per cross. The dexter chief and sinister base sections each consist of an azure (blue) saltier on argent (silver) ; the sinister chief and dexter base quarters are composed of a saltier argent on azure. The crest is a demi-talbot rampant, an arrow in its mouth, upon a wreath. Below the Escutcheon is a banner bearing the motto, 'TOUJOURS FIDELE.'.
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| Extent | 1 bookplate : etching ; 6.3 x 9.2 cm |
| Subject | Heraldry |
| Person Or Corporation |
Waters |
| Genre | Prints |
| Type | Still Image |
| File Format | image/jpeg |
| Language | French |
| Notes |
Only the surnames of the owner and creator are known. The owner name, Waters, is followed by a comma, which suggests that a given name was likely intended to be included on the bookplate as well.
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| Identifier | BP MUR SL P W384; BP_MUR_SL_P_W384 |
| Collection | RBSC Bookplates |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Leslie Binder. BP MUR SL P W384 |
| 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 | 10.14288/1.0215715 |
| Aggregated Source Repository | CONTENTdm |
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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