Treasury of Historic Folk Ornament in Full Color
Title | Treasury of Historic Folk Ornament in Full Color PDF eBook |
Author | Helmuth Theodor Bossert |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 127 |
Release | 2013-09-04 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486155668 |
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.
Full-Color Treasury of Historic Ornament
Title | Full-Color Treasury of Historic Ornament PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Speltz |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006-01-12 |
Genre | Decoration and ornament |
ISBN | 9780486445601 |
This treasury offers the best and most beautiful ornaments from prehistory to the early 19th century. Arranged by period Egyptian, Islamic, Baroque, Victorian, and other eras. Also brief identifying captions. 75 plates. "
Racinet's Historic Ornament
Title | Racinet's Historic Ornament PDF eBook |
Author | Auguste Racinet |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2007-01-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486998770 |
Adapted from jewelry, textiles, hardware, ceramic, inlays, carvings, and more, 852 full-color designs, collected by famed French artist Racinet, offer decorative ornamentation from every major culture of the world. Highlighting the achievements of artisans from ancient Egypt to 18th-century France, this treasury of historic motifs is an unparalleled source of beauty and inspiration.
Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color
Title | Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color PDF eBook |
Author | Auguste Racinet |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 222 |
Release | 2012-09-11 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486155463 |
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
Full-Color Picture Sourcebook of Historic Ornament
Title | Full-Color Picture Sourcebook of Historic Ornament PDF eBook |
Author | Auguste Racinet |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 250 |
Release | 2013-03-21 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 048615548X |
Classic sourcebook of spectacular royalty-free design collages, featuring over 1,500 decorative elements and motifs from major cultures in history through the 19th century, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the Americas. Adapted from jewelry, illuminated manuscripts, weapons, tiles, carved wood panels, ceilings, inlay, hardware, ceramics and more.
Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Ornament
Title | Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Ornament PDF eBook |
Author | H. Dolmetsch |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 251 |
Release | 2012-07-12 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486155854 |
One of the great anthologies of historic ornament and design includes over 1,500 images, arranged chronologically, from Roman architecture and sculpture to illuminated manuscripts from the Middle Ages and Renaissance glass painting.
A Treasury of Bookplates from the Renaissance to the Present
Title | A Treasury of Bookplates from the Renaissance to the Present PDF eBook |
Author | Fridolf Johnson |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 164 |
Release | 1977-01-01 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9780486234854 |
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.