James Burnes, M.D., L.L.D., F.R.S.

Creator:

Burnes, James

Published/Created:

Great Britain

Physical Description:

8.9 cm x 6.4 cm

Notes:

A coat of arms divided into four parts, on which are a total of seven lions, a horn, and a gaffe, among other design. At the helm is a knight's helmet surrounded by mantling. A songbird stands on a branch over the crest, and beneath is the motto Better a wee bush than nae bield.

Topics:

Amorial
Birds
Helmet
Heraldic bookplates
Lions
Physicians
Shield
Shields

Topics:

Burnes, James

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:

cwbp0640

OID:

16789212

PID:

digcoll:4756201