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[Bookplate for Charles A. Dashwood]
[Bookplate for Charles A. Dashwood]
Title[Bookplate for Charles A. Dashwood]
Date Created[unknown]
DescriptionThis heraldic bookplate consists of a tilted escutcheon, argent (silver), a fess, gules (red), the fess charged with three griffin heads, erased (a term which describes the cutted edge of an animal's head) ; two bars above and below the fess, also gules. Steel helmet, positioned three-quartered faced, closed (denotes an esquire rank). The crest above the helmet is a griffin head, again erased. A banner is positioned at the lower part of escutcheon with Latin motto. Surrounding the escutcheon is elaborate mantling.
Extent1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 9.7 x 12.7 cm
SubjectHeraldry
Personal NamesDashwood, Charles A.
GenrePrints
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
LanguageLatin
Access IdentifierBP MUR SL P D374
Digital IdentifierBP_MUR_SL_P_D374
Is Part OfRBSC Bookplates
SourceOriginal Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR SL P D374
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
TranscriptSPERO MELIORA Charles. A. Dashwood Esq. Wherstead Park.
TranslationI hope for better things
DOI1.0215297
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