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Whale and Dolphin
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: bookplate
Maker: Osborne, G.G.
Place made: United Kingdom
Date made: 1700-1850
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 6 in x 3 1/4 in
Nomenclature: bookplates
Classification: whales
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Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: bookplate
Maker: Osborne, G.G.
Place made: United Kingdom
Date made: 1700-1850
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 6 in x 3 1/4 in
Nomenclature: bookplates
Classification: whales
Coat of arms of G.G. Osborne. Shield with a cross, flanked by a gryphon to the left and a lion to the right; a lion and whale above. Below, on a banner, "PAX IN BELLO". Below, the name "G.G. Osborne."
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