Old Tavern Signs: An Excursion in the History of Hospitality

Illustrations

Old Dutch Signs	Frontispiece
From a painting by Gerrit and Job Berkheyden
Zum Schiff, in Stuttgart	Title-Page
Zum Ochsen, in Bietigheim, WÜrttemberg	vi
The Cock, in Fleet Street, London	2
Adam and Eve	5
From an engraving by Hogarth
Elefant and Castle, London	7
From an old woodcut
Engel, in Murrhardt, WÜrttemberg	11
Zum Goldnen Anker in Besigheim, WÜrttemberg	20
Engel, in Winnenden, WÜrttemberg	24
Zum Rad, in Ravensburg, WÜrttemberg	37
Zum Wilden Mann, in Esslingen, WÜrttemberg	38
Roman Tavern Sign from Isernia, Italy	43
Campana and Canone d’Oro, in Borgo San Dalmazzo, Italy	44
Lamm, in Erlenbach, WÜrttemberg	48
Zum Ritter, in Degerloch, WÜrttemberg	65
The Good Woman, Old English Sign	67
Hie zum Kindli, in the Collection of the Antiquarian Society in ZÜrich	71
Adler, in Leonberg, WÜrttemberg	76
Zum RÖssle, in Bozen, Austria	83
Le Chat qui Dort, MusÉe Carnavalet, Paris	89
Affenwagen, Old Swiss Sign	91
Eagle and Child, Guildhall Museum, London	100
Krone, in Leonberg, WÜrttemberg	102
The Falcon, in Chester, England	105
The Old Blue Boar, in Lincoln, England	115
Rose, in Murrhardt, WÜrttemberg	121
The Rowing Barge, in Wallingford, England	125
The Trumpeter before a Tavern	128
From a painting by Du Jardin in Amsterdam
A Baker’s Sign in Borgo San Dalmazzo, Italy	135
The Half-Moon	136
From a painting by Teniers in London
Zur Post, in Leonberg, WÜrttemberg	137
A Sign-Painter	142
From an engraving by Hogarth
Enseigne du RÉmouleur, Paris	153
The Goat, in Kensington, London	163
Zum Goldnen Hirsch, in Leonberg, WÜrttemberg	168
Trattoria del Gallo, in Tenda, Italy	184
Zum LÖwen, in Bietigheim, WÜrttemberg	186
The King of WÜrttemberg, in Stuttgart	188
Zur Krone, in Degerloch, WÜrttemberg	191
Butcher Sign in Oberstenfeld, WÜrttemberg	197
The Dog and Pot, in London	214
Zur Post, in Bietigheim, WÜrttemberg	218
Aux Trois Lapins, Old Parisian Sign	227
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