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[Bookplate for H. F. McLaughlin by Francis Adams Sc.] Adams, Francis, Sc.

Description

Lion’s head atop crown ; Arms of shield: 1st quarter - the “Dalriadic Royal Lyon” on dotted background, 2nd quarter - hand holding cross, 3rd quarter - galley with oars, 4th quarter - salmon swimming ; Supporters: does standing on either side of shield ; motto underneath ; “HLF” monogram at bottom.

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Title
[Bookplate for H. F. McLaughlin by Francis Adams Sc.]
Creator
Adams, Francis, Sc.
Date Created
[between 1853 and 1858]
Description
Lion’s head atop crown ; Arms of shield: 1st quarter - the “Dalriadic Royal Lyon” on dotted background, 2nd quarter - hand holding cross, 3rd quarter - galley with oars, 4th quarter - salmon swimming ; Supporters: does standing on either side of shield ; motto underneath ; “HLF” monogram at bottom.
Extent
1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 6.5 x 9.6 cm
Subject
Crosses; Deer; Fish; Galleys (Ships); Heraldry; Lions
Geographic Location
Canada
Person Or Corporation
McLaughlin, H. F.
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
Coat of Arms associated with Clan Maclachlan ; Francis Adams was a Montreal engraver and lithographer, active from 1853-58
References:
1) http://www.clanlachlan.ca/Heraldic%20symbols.htm
2) https://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasfisherlibrary/25679826285/
Identifier
BP MUR CAN P M253; BP_MUR_CAN_P_M253
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR CAN P M253
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
10.14288/1.0376767
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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