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Carnegie, David, Sir, 1753-1805

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Title
Carnegie, David, Sir, 1753-1805
Style
Book plate  
Bookplate Type
Armorial  
Bookplate Function
Ownership  
Institutional or Personal
Personal  
Dimensions
72 x 107 mm
Orientation
Portrait
Coverage-Spatial
Scotland  
Bookplate Text
  • [text:] Sir David Carnegie of Southesk Bart.
  • FAX MENTIS HONESTAE GLORIA
  • [mottoes:] DREAD GOD
Description
Coat of arms: Escutcheon: or (gold), an eagle displayed azure (blue). Crest: a dexter hand couped above the wrist holding a thunderbolt proper. Motto: Dread God. Supporters: Two greyhounds proper collared gules (red). Pendant from the shield, the Arms of Nova Scotia, with motto: Fax mentis honestae gloria (Glory is the light of a noble mind).
Note
The Arms of Nova Scotia was the badge of baronets of Scotland and Nova Scotia, with inescutcheon of the arms of Scotland and an Imperial crown.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
File Name
exlibris1206.jp2
Collection Title
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Collection
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
TitleCarnegie, David, Sir, 1753-1805
StyleBook plate  
Bookplate TypeArmorial  
Bookplate FunctionOwnership  
Institutional or PersonalPersonal  
Dimensions72 x 107 mm
OrientationPortrait
Coverage-SpatialScotland  
Bookplate Text
  • [text:] Sir David Carnegie of Southesk Bart.
  • FAX MENTIS HONESTAE GLORIA
  • [mottoes:] DREAD GOD
DescriptionCoat of arms: Escutcheon: or (gold), an eagle displayed azure (blue). Crest: a dexter hand couped above the wrist holding a thunderbolt proper. Motto: Dread God. Supporters: Two greyhounds proper collared gules (red). Pendant from the shield, the Arms of Nova Scotia, with motto: Fax mentis honestae gloria (Glory is the light of a noble mind).
NoteThe Arms of Nova Scotia was the badge of baronets of Scotland and Nova Scotia, with inescutcheon of the arms of Scotland and an Imperial crown.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
File Nameexlibris1206.jp2
Collection TitleJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
CollectionJohn Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection

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