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 33
streets no signboard shall hang across, but that the sign shallbe fixed against the balconies, or some convenient part of the sideof the house. The Parisians, also, were suffering from the same enormities;everything was of Brobdignagian proportions. Jai vu, says anessayist of the middle of the… … PLATE II.\ BUSH. (MS. of the 14th century.) BUSH. (P.ayeux tapestry, llth cent.)
Signs and signboards
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