The History of Signboards, from the Earliest times to the Present Day

by Jacob Larwood

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Chapter I. General Survey of Signboard History
3. Chapter II. Historic and Commemorative Signs
4. Chapter III. Heraldic and Emblematic Signs
5. Chapter IV. Signs of Animals and Monsters
6. Chapter V. Birds and Fowls
7. Chapter VI. Fishes and Insects
8. Chapter VII. Flowers, Trees, Herbs, Etc
9. Chapter VIII. Biblical and Religious Signs
10. Chapter IX. Saints, Martyrs, Etc
11. Chapter X. Dignities, Trades, and Professions
12. Chapter XI. The House and the Table
13. Chapter XII. Dress; Plain and Ornamental
14. Chapter XIII. Geography and Topography
15. Chapter XIV. Humorous and Comic
16. Chapter XV. Puns and Rebuses
17. Chapter XVI. Miscellaneous Signs
18. Appendix. Bonnell Thornton’s Signboard Exhibition

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