Signs and symbols : an illustrated guide to their origins and meanings
Signs and symbols : an illustrated guide to their origins and meanings
- SECOND EDITION
- London : Dorling Kindersley Limited 2019
- 352 pages : colored illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographic references and index.
The cosmos -- Natural world -- Human life -- Myths & religions -- Society & culture -- Symbol systems
Decode the secrets and uncover the origins of over 2,000 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos. Why is a heart pierced by an arrow a classic symbol of love? What are the ancient roots of fertility symbols?
978-0-24138-704-7
SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
AZ 108 S54 2019
Includes bibliographic references and index.
The cosmos -- Natural world -- Human life -- Myths & religions -- Society & culture -- Symbol systems
Decode the secrets and uncover the origins of over 2,000 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos. Why is a heart pierced by an arrow a classic symbol of love? What are the ancient roots of fertility symbols?
978-0-24138-704-7
SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
AZ 108 S54 2019