Old Tavern Signs: An Excursion in the History of Hospitality

by Fritz August Gottfried Endell

[Index]

• Abbot’s inn, [62].
• Absalom, [159].
• Adam and Eve, [5], [7], [138].
• Ad maurum, [38].
• Ad Mercurium et Apollinem, [39].
• Admiral Vernon, [207].
• Ad rotam, [37] (illus.).
• Affenwagen, [91] (illus.).
• A l’enseigne de la belle étoile, [165].
• A l’enseigne de la lune, [165].
• A l’enseigne du pavillon des singes, [169].
• A l’image du Christ, [71].
• A l’image de Notre Dame, [151].
• Alla spada, [80].
• A man loaded with mischief, [155].
• American signs, [151], [199] f., [213].
• Anchor, [84], [85], [117].
• Âne rayé, l’, [92].
• Angel, [7], [11] (illus.), [12] ff., [81], [124].
• Annunciation, [12].
• Apollo, [38], [203], [213].
• Ark of Noah, [89].
• Asne rouge, [173].
• Ass in the bandbox, [210].
• Auberge de la mule, [89].
• Auerbach’s Keller, [85].
• Au grand monarque, [189].
• Au grand vainqueur, [195].
• Au juste prix, [257].
• Au lit on dort, [257].
• Au paradis des dames, [7].
• Au perroquet vert, [97].
• Au sermon, [266].
• Au temps perdu, [256].
• Au vase d’or, [123].
• Aux deux Pierrots, [151].
• Aux trois lapins, [227] (illus.).
• Axe, [85].
• Bacchus, [152], [203].
• Bag of nails, [255].
• Bakers’ signs, [86], [134], [135] (illus.), [241].
• Barking dogs, [158].
• Bear, [36], [44], [72], [120], [185], [211], [251].
• Bear and Billet, [240].
• Beehive, [98].
• Bee’s Wing, [248].
• Bell, [73], [117], [138], [247] f.
• Bell and candlestick, [249].
• Bell and lion, [249].
• Belle sauvage, [249].
• Blue bear, [263].
• Blue boar, [115] (illus.), [239].
• Blue cap, [248].
• Boar’s head, [115] f.
• Bock, [228].
• Bonaparte, [151], [207] f., [210].
• Boot, [85], [269].
• Bowman tavern, [114].
• Bras d’or, [199].
• Bratwurstglöckle, [185].
• Brutus, [196].
• Bull, [86], [164].
• Bull and bell, [86].
• Bull and magpie, [86].
• Bull and mouth, [241].
• Bull and stirrup, [86].
• Buona moglie, la, [69].
• Butcher sign (illus.), [197].
• Cabaret du petit père noire, [178].
• Cadran bleu, [214].
• Cage, [73], [97].
• Camel, [44].
• Canone d’oro, [80].
• Capello, [117].
• Castor and Pollux, [203].
• Cat and fiddle, [204], [255].
• Cat and wheel, [204].
• Cavallo bianco, [45], [174].
• Cave des morts, la, [160].
• Centaur, [107], [119].
• Chaste Suzanne, la, [152].
• Chat noir, [150], [175].
• Chat qui dort (illus.), [89].
• Cheshire Cheese, [180] ff.
• Chessboard, [33], [139].
• Cheval blanc, [151], [174].
• Cicero, [207].
• Cigogne, [90].
• Club signs, [243].
• Cochon mitré, [204].
• Cock, [34], [90], [162], [180], [183], [184] (illus.), [190].
• Cock and bell, [249].
• Cock and bottle, [241].
• Cock and crown, [215].
• Cockpit, [104].
• Couronne civile, [194].
• Cradle, [99].
• Crocodile, [92].
• Croix de Lorraine, [175].
• Cromwell, [206].
• Cross, [82], [99], [185], [205], [257].
• Cross Keys, [104].
• Crown, [18], [72], [86], [120], [122], [124], [191] (illus.), [192], [211] f.
• Cursus publicus, [40].
• Curtain, [104].
• Czar’s head, [206].
• Death and the doctor, [160].
• Deux torches, [177].
• Devil, [182].
• Diable, [176].
• Diana, [38].
• Dog, [89], [214], [246].
• Dog and duck, [250].
• Dog and pot (illus.), [214].
• Dog in Shoreditch (illus.), [270].
• Dolphin, [203], [241].
• Donkey, [210].
• Dove, [90].
• Dragon, [93].
• Dromedary, [91].
• Drudenfuss, [32].
• Eagle, [35], [41], [82], [117], [120], [169], [232].
• Eagle and child (illus.), [100].
• Eisenhut, [79].
• Elephant, [34], [35], [45], [113].
• Elephant and castle (illus.), [7].
• Epée de bois, [177].
• Erasmus of Rotterdam, [206].
• Falcon, [104], [105] (illus.), [242].
• Falstaff, [242].
• Federal punch, [213].
• Femme sans tête, [67], [69].
• Feuerkugel, [229].
• Fighting cocks, [249].
• Fish, [84].
• Flags, [36].
• Fleur de lys, [82].
• Flying Dutchman, [248].
• Flying horse, [108].
• Fontaine de jouvence, la, [152].
• Fortune, [104], [203].
• Four alls, [255].
• Four swans, [240].
• Fox, [94], [246].
• Fox and goose, [267].
• Fox and hounds, [252].
• Fox and the seven stars, [267].
• Frederic the Great, [206].
• Garter, [112].
• Géant, le, [94].
• George, [54], [62], [63], [108], [280].
• George and dragon, [164], [286] (illus.).
• German hospitality, [21] f.
• German War-poster, [162].
• Giraffe, [93].
• Globe, [164].
• Goat, [163].
• Goat and compasses, [256].
• God begot house, [54].
• God encompasses us, [256].
• Golden bear, [229].
• Golden cannon, [45].
• Golden cross, [205].
• Golden eagle, [208].
• Golden head, [176].
• Golden lamb, [263].
• Golden lion, [103], [170], [226], [227].
• Golden louse, [233].
• Golden tiger, [112].
• Goldene Brunnen, [228].
• Goldene Wage, [226].
• Good eating, [73], [139].
• Good man, [70].
• Good Samaritan, [154].
• Good woman, [67], [68].
• Governor Hancock, [200].
• Grand Hercule, le, [94].
• Gray donkey, [210].
• Greek signs, [44].
• Green monkeys, [90] f.
• Grosser Engel, [226].
• Guild-houses, [137].
• Gustavus Adolphus, [206].
• Habsburger Hof, [111].
• Half-Moon, [87], [88], [112], [136].
• Half-Moon and punchbowl, [213].
• Hand and cock, [254].
• Hand of hospitality, [19] f.
• Haubert, le, [80].
• Hell, [45], [72].
• Helmet, [78] f.
• Hercules, [9], [38], [94], [203], [244].
• High Lily, [53].
• Horse, [246] f.
• Hospice of the Great St. Bernard, [50].
• Hospital of St. Cross, [53].
• Hôtel de l’Arquebuse, [114].
• Hôtel de l’Empereur, [211].
• Hôtel de l’Europe, [276].
• Hôtel Victoria, [232].
• Huron, [151], [204].
• In angelo, [13].
• In der Roskam, [136].
• In duobus angelis, [13].
• Indian signs, [204].
• Iron helmet, [78] f.
• Jonge Stier, [154].
• Kaiserhof, [111].
• Kaiser Joseph, [210].
• Knights of St. John, [51] ff.
• Knights Templars, [51] f.
• Kölner Hof, [111].
• Königin von England, [232].
• Korn’s Hotel, [220].
• Krug, [135].
• Labor in vain, [256].
• Lamb, [85], [99], [137].
• Leopard, [111].
• Linde, [81].
• Lion, [83], [185], [186] (illus.).
• Little and great sleeper, [94].
• Living signs, [97].
• Logger-Heads, [159].
• Lubbar’s Head, [111].
• Mayde’s Hede, [109].
• Mercury, [38].
• Mermaid, [93], [178].
• Minerva, [203].
• Mirabilia Romæ, [53].
• Mitre, [182].
• Mol’s Coffee House, [81].
• Moon, [87].
• Moor, [38].
• Mortar, [173].
• Mort qui trompe, la, [27], [160].
• Mouton blanc, [176] f.
• Mule, [89], [173].
• Mutter Grün, [165].
• New Inn, [110], [239].
• Oak, [211].
• Ochse, [232].
• Ostel des singes, l’, [90].
• Osteria del penello, [46].
• Ours qui pile, [173].
• Pack-Horse, [246] (illus.).
• Paon blanc, [96].
• Paradise, [7], [72].
• Parrot and punchbowl, [213].
• Peacock, [96], [103].
• Pegasus, [108], [203].
• Pentacle, [230].
• Pentagram, [32] f., [230].
• Pestle, [173].
• Pheasant, [96].
• Phenix, [104], [107], [203].
• Pig and carrot, [255].
• Pig and whistle, [254] f.
• Pilgrim inns, [51], [63].
• Pitcher, [134], [136].
• Plat d’argent, [73].
• Plat d’estein, [173].
• Pomegranate, [107].
• Pomme de pin, [174] f.
• Poor men’s inns, [51], [61].
• Post, [221].
• Publishers’ signs, [243] f.
• Punchbowl, [212].
• Purgatory, [72].
• Quatre nations, [170].
• Quattuor sorores, [27].
• Rathskeller, [84].
• Raven, [222].
• Red bull, [104].
• Red cock, [232].
• Red horse, [103].
• Red lion, [106], [109], [239].
• Rembrandt, [206].
• Rémouleur (illus.), [152], [153].
• Renard dansant devant une poule, [95].
• Rheinischer Hof, [111].
• Ritter, [62].
• Roasted pig, [269].
• Roi mort, le, [196].
• Roman eagle, [41].
• Roman post-system, [40].
• Römischer Kaiser, [228], [271].
• Rose, [104], [121] (illus.), [212], [228].
• Rowing barge, [164] (illus.), [125].
• Royal oak, [211], [263].
• Running horses, [247].
• Ruysdael, [206].
• Sagittary, [113], [203].
• Sainte Opportune, [171].
• Salutation, [72], [158], [205], [245].
• Samaritaine, [244].
• Saracen’s Head, [263].
• St. Barbara, [73].
• St. Catherine and wheel, [204].
• St. Christopher, [60] f.
• St. Dominic, [66].
• St. Fiacre, [70].
• St. George, [62] ff., [65].
• St. Martin, [65] f.
• St. Urban, [66].
• Schiller, [206].
• Schoolmaster sign, [131], [147].
• Seelhäuser, [51].
• Ship, [84].
• Ship and punchbowl, [213].
• Shoemaker sign, [241].
• Silent woman, [68].
• Siren, [93], [203].
• Six reines, [93].
• Soleil d’or, [152].
• Speaking signs, [135] f.
• Spread eagle, [117].
• Star, [72], [86], [87], [140], [185], [225].
• Star and garter, [113].
• Stella maris, [86].
• Stork, [36], [90].
• Striped donkey, [92].
• Sugar Loaf, [275].
• Sun, [38], [39], [86] f., [138], [284] (illus.).
• Surgeon’s sign, [147] f.
• Swan, [95], [229], [239].
• Swan and horse shoe, [215].
• Sword, [80].
• Tabard, [80], [237].
• Tavern, [29].
• Temps gagné, le, [256].
• Tessera hospitalis, [19].
• Tête noire, [176].
• Three angels, [13].
• Three crowns, [220].
• Three jolly sailors, [85].
• Three Kings, [185], [192] f., [210].
• Three Madonnas, [46].
• Three Moors, [193] f.
• Three nuns and a hare, [267].
• Three squirrels, [262] (illus.).
• Tiger, [103], [111].
• Tres tabernæ, [29].
• Trinité, [71].
• Trois ponts d’or, [177].
• Unicorne, [83], [93].
• Union Hotel, [199].
• Vertumnus and Pomona, [150].
• Washington, [200].
• We are three, [159].
• Wellington, [206].
• We three asses, [159].
• White hart, [201], [246], [251].
• White horse, [45], [82], [174], [257].
• Wild man, [203].
• Wo der Fuchs den Enten predigt, [95].
• Wooden Indian, [151].
• Wool pack, [247].
• Wreath, [17] f., [30], [32], [134], [136].
• Zebra, [92].
• Zu den Slaraffen, [94].
• Zum Anker, [85].
• Zum Engel, [226].
• Zum Geiste, [90], [229].
• Zum guldin Schooffe, [86].
• Zum Kameeltier, [92].
• Zum Kindli, [71] (illus.), [287].
• Zum Ochsen, [133].
• Zum Ritter, [63].
• Zum Rössle, [83] (illus.).
• Zum Rohraff, [91].
• Zum Rosenkrantz, [194].
• Zum wilden Mann, [38] (illus.).
• Zur Linde, [122].
• Zur Schlange, [136].