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John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

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  • Baer, Lyle S.
    Imagewoman sits on unmade bed, one shoe on, one shoe on floor
  • Bailey, William H. (William Henry), Sir, 1838-1913
    Image | 1898Coat of arms against a background of bookcase with owls. Escutcheon: argent (silver) two annulets or (gold) on a fess gules (red) between in chief 2 martlets of the last and in base a lymphad (galley) with four oars and sails furled. Helm and mantling. Crest: griffin rampant, wings chequy argent and azure, in his paw a banner gules semee with annulets [?]. Mottoes: Sapere au...
  • Baker, Abraham Whyte
    ImageComplex coat of arms. Escutcheon: quarterly, 1st and 4th argent (silver) a fess engrailed between 3 horse's heads sable (black), for Baker
  • Baker, E. Lewis
    ImageText within decorative border
  • Baker, Howard R.
    ImagePlants in a planter on pile of books
  • Balassa, Adalbert, Jr.
    Image | 1902One woman stands, one woman sits among objects: a lute, books, an artist's palette, scrolls, a magnifying glass, an hourglass
  • Balassa, Stephen
    ImageYoung man reads in study, on his desk an hourglass, candlestick brightly shining, books
  • Bancroft
    ImageCoat of arms. Eschutcheon: or (gold) three garbs (sheaves) in a bend azure (blue) between 6 Jerusalem crosses of the same. Crest: a garb flanked by wings. Motto: Dat deus incrementum (God gives the increase).
  • Bancroft, Squire, 1841-1926
    ImageText mainly in batarde font.
  • Bancroft, Squire, 1841-1926
    ImageCoat of arms: Eschutcheon or (gold) a bend azure (blue) charged with three garbs (sheaves of wheat), in the upper field, 3 griffin's heads erased
  • Bancroft, Squire, 1841-1926
    ImageCoat of arms. Eschutcheon: or (gold) three garbs (sheaves) in a bend invecked azure (blue) between 3 griffin's heads erased and 3 crosses crosslet of the last. Crest: 4 annulets azure linked, a garb between two wings, each charged with a cross crosslet azure. Motto: Vi et virtute (By strength and valor).
  • Bangor Public Library
    Image | 1903City of Bangor seal within architectural relief
  • Bangor Public Library: Hersey Fund
    Image | 1897Portrait of Samuel Freeman Hersey flanked by seated figures: woman with torch reading and naked young man with oil lamp leaning on City of Bangor seal: tree, plow, wheel, anchor on seashore
  • Bangor Public Library: John F. Patten Fund
    Image | 1903Study desk with open_file books, ink pot and quills, papers, etc. beside window looking out on city
  • Bangor Public Library: Mechanic Association Fund
    Image | 1897Sculptural design featuring Labor personified as a seated woman supporting two shields bearing (1) City of Bangor seal: tree, plow, wheel, anchor on seashore
  • Barabás, Atala
    Image | 1904Man's head and shoulders on books lying sideways, on heir spines the bookplate text.
  • Barbosa Machado, Diôgo, 1682-1772
    ImageCoat of arms. Escutcheon (oval): argent (silver) 3 crescents or (gold) in a bend azure (blue) between two lions rampant of the same. Crest: two angels, dexter arms raised, each grasping a tassel of an abbot's hat. Supporters: three putti.
  • Barclay, Robert
    ImageCrest: a dove with an olive branch in its mouth, perched o a straight wreath. Motto: Cedant arma.
  • Bargallo, F.
    Image | 1895Cipher: FB
  • Barger, B. Franklin
    ImageAmerican flag on pole crossed with long sword
  • Barker, A. M.
    ImageText and bar border with corner ornaments.
  • Barker, E. H. L.
    ImageDark red ink on cream paper. Diamond-shaped shield supported by dog rampant. Motto on ribbon below left of the shield.
  • Barry, Charles King
    ImageText on carved frame.
  • Barschkies
    ImageSmiling woman reading on divan
  • Bateman, J. M.
    ImageCoat of arms. Escutcheon: or (gold), an ostrich feather argent (silver) on a chevron gules (red) between three escallops (shells). Crest: a pheasant proper. Motto: Nec pretio nec prece (Neither by entreaty nor bribery). The owner's name in form of signature.
  • Bates, Arlo, 1850-1918
    ImageOwl at open_file window, crescent moon in sky
  • Bates, Arlo, 1850-1918
    ImageBoy reads large book at table with lily in a vase
  • De Bathe, William
    ImageCrest: Above a straight wreath, a lion rampant holding in his dexter paw a dagger
  • Beames, John, 1837-1902
    ImageCoat of arms. Escutcheon: quarterly, 1st and 4th, parted per pale, gules (red) and azure (blue), 6 garbs or (gold) over all, three mullets (stars) sable (black) on a chief argent (silver)
  • De Beauchamp, Pierre Robert
    ImageCoat of arms: Escutcheon, parted per pale: Dexter, azure, three grenades or
  • Beaufoy, J. H.
    ImageCoat of arms. Escutcheon (spade): Ermine on a bend azure (blue) three cinqfoils argent (silver). Crest: A tree vert. Motto: Sub tegmine fagi (Under the shade of the beech tree)
  • Beaufoy, Mrs.
    ImageText
  • Bedaine, Henry S.
    ImagePhotographic portrait of girl reading at a table.
  • Bednall, William T.
    Image | 1897Within architectural frame (armorial shields in corners), seashore with shells on beach, sun on horizon.
  • Beim, Rollin R.
    Image | 1920Text flanked by pictures of field with flowers and butterflies and trees by a stream
  • Bein, Georg
    ImageAllegorical picture: immense trail of tiny people wends its way between sun on left to darkened portal on right. In center, a huge lectern with burning candle at which a dark-clothed scribe with crescent and star headdress writes in large book
  • Belfast Library and Society for Promoting Knowledge
    Image | 1904Image of The Old Linen Hall Library
  • Beloit College Astronomical Library
    ImageText within decorative border.
  • Benchley, Robert, 1889-1945
    ImageText within single-line border.
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