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Title | [Bookplate for James C. Dewar] |
Date Created | [between 1800 and 1899] |
Sort Date | 1899 |
Description | In black ink. This bookplate consists of escutcheon, or (gold), with a chief, azure (blue). The crest is of a dexter arm grasping a sword, vambranced to the dexter. Above the escutcheon is a banner containing the Latin motto. |
Extent | 1 bookplate : intaglio printing ; 9.4 x 12 cm |
Subject | Heraldry |
Subject - Geographic | England |
Personal Names | Dewar, James C. |
Genre | Prints |
Type | Still Image |
Format | image/jpeg |
Language | Latin
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Notes | This bookplate belongs to Captain James Cumming Dewar of Vogrie, author of "Voyage of the Nyanza, R. N. Y. C., being the record of a 3 years' cruise in a schooner yacht in the Atlantic and Pacific, and her subsequent shipwreck" published in 1892. |
Access Identifier | BP MUR ENG P D493 |
Digital Identifier | BP_MUR_ENG_P_D493 |
Is Part Of | RBSC Bookplates |
Source | Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR ENG P D493 |
Date Available | 2008 |
Publisher - Digital | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
Rights | Images 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 |
Transcript | QUID NON PRO PATRIA James C. Dewar of Vogry Esq[ui]r[e]. |
Translation | What will a man not undergo for his country? |
DOI | 1.0215338 |