| Author | : Carol Belanger Grafton |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 131 |
| Release | : 2011-01-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0486990982 |
Drawn from classic volumes, this design treasury abounds in gargoyles and other mythic beasts, floral designs, stained glass patterns, and other elaborate decorative elements from the medieval churches of Europe. 537 images.
| Author | : Dover Publications, Inc. |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 130 |
| Release | : 2009-11-19 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0486990702 |
These distinctive engravings are drawn from a rare 1818 volume, Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des Trois Règnes de la Nature, a modified version of the illustrated encyclopedia by Diderot and d'Alembert. The CD includes every image from the book, which features 494 black-and-white illustrations — crabs, lobsters, bees, beetles, spiders, and other creatures.
| Author | : Dover |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 130 |
| Release | : 2009-11-19 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0486990699 |
Simian painters, bon-vivant crocodiles, debutante birds, amorous butterflies, philosophical owls, and more: this whimsical CD-ROM set abounds with over 300 intricate black-and-white images of animals whose expressions, poses, and clothing brilliantly satirize human behavior. A rare gallery of illustrations from one of the most influential artists of the 19th century.
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Dover Publications |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Borders, Ornamental |
| ISBN | : 9780486482378 |
This compilation of graphic embellishments was selected from a rare and valuable 1891 catalog. A versatile, high-quality collection, it features 180 royalty-free corners, frames and borders, rules, headpieces, calligraphic ornaments, and much more.
| Author | : Dover Publications Inc |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 52 |
| Release | : 2003-01-01 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 0486995429 |
Borders, panels, scrolls, wall friezes, and other design elements--selected from a rare early-twentieth-century stylebook--contain a vast assortment of motifs, among them tangled ivy vines and voluptuous sprays of tulips and lilies; sea life, parrots, and peacocks; and lovely women with flowing tresses, all sensually rendered in subtle hues. A handy, affordable collection for graphic artists, illustrators, and craftspeople. A browser's delight for lovers of the Art Nouveau style. 317 full-color illustrations.
| Author | : Carol Belanger Grafton |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 68 |
| Release | : 1992-01-01 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 0486270939 |
347 detailed — often humorous — cuts from rare turn-of-the-century sources depict men, women, children reading at desks, the beach, in libraries, under trees; writing with varied implements. Also spots of ornate fountain pens, inkwells, leather-bound books, more; plus gallery of 20 distinguished literary figures.
| Author | : Rudolf Berliner |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 82 |
| Release | : 2008-04-21 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0486460177 |
Dancing beasts of myth and legend, thick foliage that appears to live and breathe, reclining figures engulfed by symbols of fate — this spectacular compendium of 15th- and 18th-century decorative elements offers up a dizzying array of designs steeped in fantasy. A marvel of history and art! 127 black-and-white illustrations.
| Author | : Dover Publications Inc |
| Publisher | : Dover Publications |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780486999425 |
Lavish treasury of over 800 copyright-free letters of the alphabet presented in styles ranging from medieval, Victorian and Renaissance to Art Nouveau, Art Deco and modern. Inexpensive archive of ready-to-use material for artists, designers, typographers and craftspeople. Disk contains all items in book.
| Author | : K. Prakash |
| Publisher | : Dover Electronic Clip Art |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 9780486998824 |
Exotic and enduring, paisley patterns have decorated textiles and handicraft for thousands of years. Nearly 200 resplendent examples of traditional paisley motifs -- inspired by trees, leaves, flowers, birds -- are richly reproduced here in color and black-and-white.
