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The history of signboards : from earliest times to the present day (1866)

Larwood, Jacob, 1827-1918, Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873, author · London : J.C. Hotten · leaf 292

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BARLEY MOW.(Hogarths print of Beer St.) *1 .-1 )0k i DOG AND DUCK.(In the brick wall ofBethlehem Hospital.) … BIBLICAL AND RELIGIOUS. 2$ J though at the first glance this sign seems taken from the doubtfulbooks of the Old Testament, still there is nothing in the Apocry-phal book which could in any way prompt the choice of it for asignboard. After all, it may possibly be only a combination, orcorruption, of…

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