Staircase window, upper part with arms

GAZETTEER NO.

EDI_0158.01a

ARMS

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF EDINBURGH

BLAZON

Azure; a man fessways between a dexter hand having an eye on the palm issuing out of a cloud downward in chief, and in base a castle situate on a rock all Proper, within a bordure Or charged with several instruments indicative of the art all Proper on a c

CREST

the sun in his splendour dissipating a cloud Proper

SUPPORTERS

(dexter): Askleopius vested Argent mantled Azure , crowned with a laurel, holding in the exterior hand a staff entwined with a serpent Proper armed Gules; (sinister): Hippocrates vested as the other, mantled Gules, on his head a bonnet Sable and holding

MOTTO

HINC SANITAS

DATE OF ARMS

1672-77, 1897

DATE OF BUILDING OR MEMORIAL

1829-32

CONDITION

Very Good