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27 July 2009 14:33
 

While googling for this and that, I found a link to this digital collection of early American bookplates, many of them armorial:

http://content.winterthur.org/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=/Bookplates

 

It’s on the website of the Winterthur Museum.  The link was on the "Bookplate Junkie" blog maintained by our sometime forum member Lew Jaffe.

 

This is a treasure trove of primary evidence on early American heraldic usage.  One thing I found going through the pictures on the weekend was that all the published sources on the arms of Declaration of Independence and Constitution signers Lewis and Gouverneur Morris are wrong about the posture of the lions in the first and fourth quarters of their arms:  the beasts are rampant guardant, not rampant regardant as Bolton and others have it.  I’ve fixed the blazons on our signers rolls of arms, but still need to correct the emblazonments.

 
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27 July 2009 15:10
 

A fascinating collection! Thank you for sharing the link.

 
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27 July 2009 22:15
 

What a great find!

Joe—Are you sure the lions are correct on the bookplates? Wouldn’t be the first time an artist made an error.

 
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27 July 2009 23:26
 

Good question.  I had thought the bookplates were the evidence for the design of the arms, but I see that Bolton actually cites the seal of Lewis Morris the elder (1671-1746) as his first source and describes the lion accurately as guardant on the Gouverneur Morris bookplate.

On the other hand, Bolton gives the 1/4 quarterings of the bookplate as Azure, when it appears from the Winterthur image to be Gules.

 
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