Sir Walter Scott coat of arms ornament die
Object/Artifact
Sir Walter Scott's coat of arms: Phoebe holding the sun and moon cresting a quarterly shield, flanked by a mermaid and a barbarian. The ribbon above Phoebe bears the motto "reparabit cornua phoebe" (the horns of the moon will be filled) and below, "watch weel".
2020.4.36
Historic
1852 - 1971
Cambridge
Massachusetts
United States
North America
Die, Binder
Bookbinding Equipment
Printing T&E
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
brass die
Brass
Walter Scott
Coat of arms, probably from his creation as Baronet of Abbotsford in 1820