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[Bookplate for Lansdowne]
Description
Heraldic Achievement with shield, crest (crown), supporters, and motto ; 1st and 4th Arms, Ermine, on a Bend Azure, a Magnetic Needle, pointing to the Polar Star ; 2nd and 3rd Arms, Argent, a Saltire Gules, and a Chief, Ermine ; Supporters on either side of crest, a Pegasus Ermine, bridled, crined, winged, and unguled, each with a Fleur-de-lis Azure on the shoulder.
Item Metadata
| Title | [Bookplate for Lansdowne] |
| Date Created | [not before 1784] |
| Description |
Heraldic Achievement with shield, crest (crown), supporters, and motto ; 1st and 4th Arms, Ermine, on a Bend Azure, a Magnetic Needle, pointing to the Polar Star ; 2nd and 3rd Arms, Argent, a Saltire Gules, and a Chief, Ermine ; Supporters on either side of crest, a Pegasus Ermine, bridled, crined, winged, and unguled, each with a Fleur-de-lis Azure on the shoulder.
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| Extent | 1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 5.3 x 5.3 cm |
| Subject | Coats of arms; Crowns; Heraldry; Horses; Fleur-de-lis |
| Geographic Location |
England |
| Person Or Corporation |
Lansdowne |
| Genre | Prints |
| Type | Still Image |
| File Format | image/jpeg |
| Language | French ; Latin |
| Notes |
The coat of arms of the Marquesses of Lansdowne, initially created in 1784
References: 1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquess_of_Lansdowne 2) https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ex-libris-bookplate-marquess-313750715 |
| Identifier | BP MUR ENG P L367; BP_MUR_ENG_P_L367 |
| Collection | RBSC Bookplates |
| Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR ENG P L367 |
| Date Available | 2019-02-13 |
| 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 | 10.14288/1.0376766 |
| 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