Ex Libris, Medicis, Harvey Cushing, Yale Medical Library. Bequest of 1939

Creator:

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939
Yale University. School of Medicine

Published/Created:

United States
1939

Physical Description:

8 cm x 6.2 cm

Notes:

The Cushing family coat of arms (with the phrase Virtute et Numine is at the top-left corner of border wrapped in leaves and ribbon, with the initials of family members who have gone on to become doctors, and the dates of their degrees or beginning of practice. At top center is a skull with a snake wrapped around it. At the bottom is a caduceus. Inside the image, at bottom center, is the signature of Harvey Cushing. Beneath the image is the text "Yale Medical Library Bequest of 1939."

Topics:

Libraries
Nature
Neurosurgeons
Skull
Snakes
Yale Medical Library

Topics:

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939
Yale School of Medicine

Language:

English

Genre:

Bookplates

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Source Title:

Bookplate Collection

Yale Collection:

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

Digital Collection:

Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Bookplate Collection

Local Record Number:

cwbp0145

OID:

16788840

PID:

digcoll:4755826