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| Originator | Dance, Charles |
| Style | Book plate |
| Bookplate Type | Armorial |
| Bookplate Function | Ownership |
| Institutional or Personal | Personal |
| Dimensions | 63x93 mm |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Bookplate Text | VIRTUTEM SEQUITUR FAMA / Sir Charles Dance. |
| Description | Coat of arms. Escutcheon: Dexter, ermine, a fess embattled, counter-embattled azure between three lion's heads erased gules, on a chief or, two swords in saltire (crossed) proper, hilts and pomels gold, wreathed round with laurel vert, on a canton gules, a mural coronet or, pendent thereto by a light blue ribbon the Waterloo medal proper underneath the medal (on the canton) the word 'WATERLOO' also gold; Sinister, 1st and 4th, gules charged with a pheon argent, 2nd and 3rd argent. Crest: a horse's head couped and bridled, wreathed round the bottom of the neck with laurel. Motto: Virtutem sequitur fama (Fame follows courage) |
| Reference | Burke, Bernard. The General armory ... (London, 1884), p. 260 |
| Rights | Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; For more information, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library: https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277 |
| Collection | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
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| Local Identifier | exlibris1191.jp2 |
| Repository/Holding Library | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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