S. I. Kuznetsova

Tsekhovye znamena remeslennykh tsekhov Sankt-Peterburga kontsa XVIII – nachala XX veka iz sobraniia Gosudarstvennogo muzeiia istorii Sankt-Peterburga (Guild [VER] banners of St. Petersburg trades from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries)

St. Petersburg: Muzei istorii Sankt-Peterburga, 2019. Sewn cl. The banners for each trade or craft like the coats of arms in heraldry used in a nutshell their activities and significance through emblem their into the language, Clockmakers, lamplighters, blacksmiths, bakers, shoemakers, pewter makers, and barbers were among the many crafts and trades both Russan and Western European which were registered to work in the imperial capital. The origin, design, and history of the banners has significance as part of heraldry and visual culture and for what they tell us about the industry and trades of the Russian empire. The author also shows parallels with other forms of commercial art such as shop signs. This is the first comprehensive scholarly publication of the museum's collection. 181 p., 30 cm, approx. 100 color illus., Rus. with summary in ENGLISH. Item #3694
ISBN: 9785432700902

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