Photograph of (left to right) Walter L. Bierring, Sir William Osler, and Col. L. A. LaGarde, M. C. USA at Dr. Osler’s home, 13 Norham Gardens, Oxford, England.
1 page article reporting on the resolution passed by the executive committee of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, on December 30, 1919.
2 page article on Contributions to Medical and Biological Research, dedicated to Sir William Osler, Bart., M.D., F.R.S. in honor of his seventieth birthday, July 12, 1919, by his pupils and co-workers.
A tree serves as a caduceus with a serpent wound around the trunk. The branches are hands, one holding a flower, another a globe. At the top is an eye.
Bookplate: A young man holds a jar aloft. To his lower right and left are heraldic shields of Hohenfeld and Mainbernheim, respectively. On upper left and right are anatomic cross-sections.
Bookplate: In a medieval interior, an elderly bearded man in long robes tries on spectacles. Another bearded man sits at a table offering other spectacles.
Bookplate: A physician examines a flask of urine while taking the pulse of a woman. Another woman looks on. Composition inspired by a Jan Steen painting.