| 1. | ![[Bookplate for James John Joicey]](/cgi-bin/thumbnail.exe?CISOROOT=/bookplate&CISOPTR=597 "[Bookplate for James John Joicey]") | [Bookplate for James John Joicey] | This bookplate is printed on light brown paper with brown ink. It consists of an escutcheon argent (silver), and three diamonds in pale between two endorses in a crosshatch pattern. The escutcheon is charged with a pick-axe at both dexter and sinister. Above the escutcheon is a helmet, positioned at three-quarter profile, indicating the status of peer. Upon the helmet is a straight wreath, charged with a young man holding a pick-axe and lantern. Radiating from the wreath is elaborate mantling. Below the escutcheon is a banner, with Latin motto within. Entire crest is contained within a border, with name of bookplate owner at bottom. |
