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Bookplate of Robert Drummond

Item

Owner

Robert Drummond

Description

"Virtutem coronat honos. Prius mori quam fidem fallere. Robert Drummond"
Motto: Virtutem coronat honos [Honor crowns virtue]
Prius mori quam fidem fallere [Yield to death rather than betray trust]
Armorial A wavy barry of six, and two framed lions heads. Two blazons - one the Goshawk (bird of prey) on a stand, the other a Goshawk, looking behind him with the circle behind his head.

Collection

Macmillan Brown Library (Rare Books)

Related

This work also contains the inscription of Thomas Price

ID

1933826