The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day (1870)
Larwood, Jacob, 1827-1918, Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873, author · London : J. C. Hotten · leaf 257
^<4 TOBACCONIST SIGN.(Bankss Collection, 1750.) lr- . . - ^Ll . u- r … DOG S HEAD IN POT.(Roxburghe Ballads, 1665.) WHTSTLING OYSTER.(Drury Lane, 1825.) CHAPTER VI. FISHES AND INSECTS. The Mermaid, as a sign, must have had great attractions forour forefathers. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and other dramatists,notice this taste for strange fishes. The ancient chronicles…
Signs and signboards
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