plaques & signs
the illustrated dictionary of signs & symbols with a visual directory of 1000 picture codes a fascinating visual examination of how signs and symbols
this visual guide discusses the way signs and symbols are used by human societies as an integral and fundamental part of the way we communicate . with a broad perspective covering all continents and spanning human history the book brings together psychological mythological religious literary commercial political and artistic insights to explore how these concepts can summarize or explain our common and diverse human experience . with a visual directory of over 1000 symbols .