408 Victorian Ornamental Designs

408 Victorian Ornamental Designs

Author: F. Knight

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2007-02-27

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0486998304

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A treasury of authentic nineteenth-century ornaments, created by one of the era's top designers! Intricate scrollwork, elaborate borders and frames, and scores of other lush Victorian motifs—this fabulous collection contains a versatile array of royalty-free engravings. Reproduced from a rare original edition, these highlights from the pen of artist F. Knight include murals with trompe-l'oeil effects, carved urns, running vines, blossoms, realistic and grotesque animals, and other splendid decorations.


700 Victorian Ornamental Designs

700 Victorian Ornamental Designs

Author: F. Knight

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-23

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 0486155749

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This lavish collection of royalty-free engravings by the celebrated 19th-century artist F. Knight — reproduced directly from a rare original edition — contains elaborate wall murals with trompe-l’oeil effects; scenes of hunters, flanked by mythological figures; idealized damsels in rustic settings; and numerous other florid motifs.


Typology

Typology

Author: Steven Heller

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 1999-06

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780811823081

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Organized by historical era and country of origin, each section of this dynamic compendium introduces the culture and aesthetics of the period, discusses how individual styles developed, and offers insights into the artistry of key typographers and foundries. 300 full-color illustrations.


Principles of Victorian Decorative Design

Principles of Victorian Decorative Design

Author: Christopher Dresser

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-04-16

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 048615856X

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Classic by noted Victorian designer offers rich, illuminating discussions of historic styles, utility, design of furniture, carpets, textiles, much more. Over 180 handsome illustrations.


Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1989-11

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.


Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal

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Publisher:

Published: 1990-07

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.


Beeton's Young Englishwoman

Beeton's Young Englishwoman

Author: Anonymous

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-02-01

Total Pages: 690

ISBN-13: 338283118X

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.