Selby
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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/442f8290-3fcc-0134-1da0-0050569601ca-6Descriptive Information
| Title | Selby |
| Engraver | Johnson, George |
| Style | Book plate |
| Bookplate Type | Armorial |
| Bookplate Function | Ownership |
| Institutional or Personal | Personal |
| Dimensions | 67 x 85 mm |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Bookplate Text |
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| Description | Coat of arms. Escutcheon: barry of eight, or (gold) and sable (black). Crest: A saracen's head proper wreathed around the temples. Motto: Semper sapit suprema (He is always knowing about heavenly things) |
| Note | Biddlestone was the seat of the Selby family. |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| File Name | exlibris1187.jp2 |
| Collection Title | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection |
| Collection | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection |
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