William Burnett, M.D., Medical Commissioner of the Navy

Creator:

Burnett, Charles Mountford

Published/Created:

Great Britain

Physical Description:

8.1 cm x 6.8 cm

Notes:

A coat of arms with three holly leaves at the top, and a hunting horn at the lower center. A knight's helmet is at the helm, and elaborate mantling surrounds the entire shield. At the top is right-handed fist with crescent-shaped knife, and a large leafy tree behind it. Below the crest is the motto Virescit Vulnere Virtus.

Topics:

Amorial
Armorial bookplates
Nature
Physicians
Shield
Shields

Topics:

Burnett, William, approximately 1825-1893

Language:

Latin

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:

cwbp0645

OID:

16789217

PID:

digcoll:4756204