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Title
Harris-Temple, Robert Temple
Style
Book plate  
Bookplate Type
Pictorial  
Bookplate Function
Ownership  
Institutional or Personal
Personal  
Dimensions
62 x 98 mm
Orientation
Portrait
Bookplate Text
  • TEMPLA QUAM DILECTA
  • The Honble. Robert Temple Harris-Temple .
Description
  • Coat of arms. Escutcheon: Quarterly, quarters 1 and 4, argent (silver) two bars sable (black) each charged with three martlets or (gold), a crescent for difference, for Temple
  • quarters 2 and 3, vert (green) on a chevron embattled erminois between three hedgehogs or, as many bombs sable fired proper, on a chief of augmentation the gates and fortress of Seringapatam all proper, for Harris. Crests: (1) On a ducal coronet a martlet or, charged with a crescent for difference, for Temple
  • (2) on a mural crown or, a royal tiger passant guardant vert, striped or spotted gold, pierced in the breast with an arrow ..., vulned gules (red) ... and crowned with an Eastern coronet ... for Harris. Motto: Templa quam dilecta. (cf. Burke)
Note
[1] The Hon. Robert Temple Harris of Waterstown, co. Westmeath, "on his assuming by royal licence, 1852, the surname of Temple in lieu of harris, in complIAnce with the will of his grandfather, Robert Handcock Temple, Esq., of Waterstown." (cf. Burke) [2] Motto: Templa quam dilecta = How beautiful are thy temples [3] Discolored by collector's glue
Reference
Burke, Bernard. The General armory ... (London, 1884), p. 1002, 459
Rights
No Copyright - United States
File Name
exlibris1621.jp2
Collection Title
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Collection
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
TitleHarris-Temple, Robert Temple
StyleBook plate  
Bookplate TypePictorial  
Bookplate FunctionOwnership  
Institutional or PersonalPersonal  
Dimensions62 x 98 mm
OrientationPortrait
Bookplate Text
  • TEMPLA QUAM DILECTA
  • The Honble. Robert Temple Harris-Temple .
Description
  • Coat of arms. Escutcheon: Quarterly, quarters 1 and 4, argent (silver) two bars sable (black) each charged with three martlets or (gold), a crescent for difference, for Temple
  • quarters 2 and 3, vert (green) on a chevron embattled erminois between three hedgehogs or, as many bombs sable fired proper, on a chief of augmentation the gates and fortress of Seringapatam all proper, for Harris. Crests: (1) On a ducal coronet a martlet or, charged with a crescent for difference, for Temple
  • (2) on a mural crown or, a royal tiger passant guardant vert, striped or spotted gold, pierced in the breast with an arrow ..., vulned gules (red) ... and crowned with an Eastern coronet ... for Harris. Motto: Templa quam dilecta. (cf. Burke)
Note[1] The Hon. Robert Temple Harris of Waterstown, co. Westmeath, "on his assuming by royal licence, 1852, the surname of Temple in lieu of harris, in complIAnce with the will of his grandfather, Robert Handcock Temple, Esq., of Waterstown." (cf. Burke) [2] Motto: Templa quam dilecta = How beautiful are thy temples [3] Discolored by collector's glue
ReferenceBurke, Bernard. The General armory ... (London, 1884), p. 1002, 459
RightsNo Copyright - United States
File Nameexlibris1621.jp2
Collection TitleJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
CollectionJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

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