Treasury of Historic Folk Ornament in Full Color

Treasury of Historic Folk Ornament in Full Color

Author: Helmuth Theodor Bossert

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-09-04

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 0486155668

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Over 700 attractive designs, spanning a broad range of historical periods and cultures, include examples of decorative artwork derived from textiles, pottery, clothing, masks, tapestries, and other original sources.


Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color

Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color

Author: Auguste Racinet

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-11

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 0486155463

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DIVThe 19th-century French illustrator's classic reference to the decorative ornament of history's major cultures; over 2,000 royalty-free motifs in 100 beautiful full-color plates. /div


A Treasury of Bookplates from the Renaissance to the Present

A Treasury of Bookplates from the Renaissance to the Present

Author: Fridolf Johnson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1977-01-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780486234854

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Collection of 761 miniature works of art representing 500 years of the bookplate from the first known example -- ca. 1450 -- to a wide range of fascinating 20th-century designs. Introduction.


Heraldry for Designers and Craftspeople

Heraldry for Designers and Craftspeople

Author: W. H. St. John Hope

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1999-01-01

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9780486404752

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Copiously illustrated work depicts splendid array of 13th-16th-century heraldic motifs, drawn from numerous sources and encompassing various media. 8 color plates. Over 250 black-and-white illustrations.


Art Nouveau Display Alphabets

Art Nouveau Display Alphabets

Author: Dan X. Solo

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1976-01-01

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9780486233864

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One hundred complete fonts from Solo-type Typographers Catalog: upper and lower cases, alternate forms, swash forms, numerals, secondaries. Whiplash, organic, cursive, Orientalized, and other styles. This beautiful, wide range of type fluidities suggest elegance, originality, grace,and a nearness to nature. Most are not available anywhere else.


The Styles of Ornament

The Styles of Ornament

Author: Alexander Speltz

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-23

Total Pages: 1065

ISBN-13: 0486155277

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Largest collection of decorated artifacts, all in line; prehistoric, Egyptian, Islamic, Baroque, Victorian, other areas, times. 3,700 illustrations.