Description: Member of the British or American Child/Childs/Childe family, owning a bookplate on which his manuscript name has been removed. Bookplate description: Gules, a chevron engrailed ermine, between three eagles close argent. Crest, an eagle, wings expanded or elevated argent enveloped with a snake proper and the motto 'Imitari Quam invidere'.
Source:
Simoneta, Johannes, Commentarii rerum gestarum Francisci Sfortiae. Ed: Franciscus Puteolanus, Milan Antonius Zarotus 23 Sept. 1486
Century:
19th
Type: Coat of arms
Technique: Printed
Height: 7.5
cm
Width: 6.5
cm
Language:
English
ICONCLASS
44A1 coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)
Last Edited: 2026/05/28 14:03:30
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