John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
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Langworthy, Alfred G.
Originator
Langworthy
,
Alfred
G.
Designer
Townsend
,
Harry
Style
Book
plate
Bookplate Type
Armorial
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Institutional or Personal
Personal
Date
1902
Dimensions
64x96 mm
Orientation
Portrait
Coverage-Spatial
Chicago
(Ill.)
Bookplate Text
PRO
ARIS
ET
FOCIS
/
[artist's
name:]
TOWN-
|
SEND
/
[text:]
Alfred
Gist
|
Langworthy
Description
Escutcheon
sable
,
charged
with
three
greyhounds
[?]
courant
argent;
helm
crested
with
springing
from
monstrous
stag
(four
front
legs
shown
stemming
from
one
body)
Note
Motto:
"Pro
aris
et
focis"
=
For
[our]
altars
and
hearths
(i.e.
, For
God
and
country)
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
Local Identifier
exlibris0320.jp2
Repository/Holding Library
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