Owner: Milliken, Richard ( 1810 - 1834)
Description: Bookseller's bookplate of Richard Milliken
Transcription: honi soit qui mal y pense / dieu et mon droit / Milliken, Bookseller to his Majesty, the Lord Lieutenant and the University / 104 Grafton Street, Dublin
Source: Magee, William, A charge delivered at his primary visitation, in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, on Thursday the 24th of October, 1822 , Dublin: George & John Grierson and Martin Keene, His Majesty's Printers, 1822
Institution: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy Shelfmark: HT (Box) 418/1 Location: Half-title
Place of use: Dublin Century: 19th
Type: Bookseller’s label Technique: Printed
Language: English
Notes: Charles Haliday Collection. This variation of Milliken's label also appears in HT (Box) 444/4 and MR/26/C/7(1) within the Charles Haliday Collection.

ICONCLASS

49M7 book-shop, bookseller

25FF241 unicorn

25F23(LION) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion

49M32 book

49N reading

44B191 crown (symbol of sovereignty)

92B38(LYRE) attributes of Apollo: lyre

92B58(CADUCEUS) caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)

48C7322 harp

46A122 armorial bearing, heraldry

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