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[Bookplate for Fra. Love Beckford]
[Bookplate for Fra. Love Beckford]
Title[Bookplate for Fra. Love Beckford]
Date Created[unknown]
DescriptionThis bookplate consists of an escutcheon quartered per cross, with an escutcheon of pretence. On the first escutcheon, the dexter chief and sinister base quarters are divided themselves per pale, with the dexter being gules (red) and the sinister azure (blue). The quarters contain an argent (silver) chevron, which itself contains three argent eagles, displayed. The quarters also contain three marlets, two over one. The sinister chief and dexter base quarters of the escutcheon are argent with three gules bars. Above the bars are three lion heads, erased. The escutcheon of pretence is divided by an embattled fess. The base is argent and the chief, which contains three bezant (gold roundlets), is sable (black). Atop the shield is a straight crest wreath and a heron's head, erased. In the mouth of the heron is a fish, hauriant.
Extent1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 7.3 x 9.7 cm
SubjectHeraldry
Personal NamesBeckford, Fra. Love
GenrePrints
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Access IdentifierBP MUR SL P B435
Digital IdentifierBP_MUR_SL_P_B435
Is Part OfRBSC Bookplates
SourceOriginal Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR SL P B435
Date Available2007
Publisher - DigitalVancouver : University of British Columbia Library
RightsImages 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
TranscriptFra.s Love Beckford
DOI1.0215273
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