| 1. | ![[Bookplate for Edward J. C. Atterbury]](/cgi-bin/thumbnail.exe?CISOROOT=/bookplate&CISOPTR=436 "[Bookplate for Edward J. C. Atterbury]") | [Bookplate for Edward J. C. Atterbury] | This heraldic bookplate consists of an escutcheon divided per fess. The chief is in vair, a fur tinture, and the base is divided paly, or (gold) and sable (black).The escutcheon is bordered by an elaborate frame and is topped by a straight crest wreath and a chaplet (an ancient ornament for the head, given to knights for acts of courtesy). Both sides of the escutcheon are adoned with mantling and a banner, containing the latin motto, hangs along its base. |
