284 Chinese motifs — flowers and plants, animal life, and more. 100 plates.
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Early Advertising Alphabets, Initials and Typographic Ornaments by Clarence P. Hornung 145 full-page plates present 5 centuries of great typographical design: 60 alphabets, many decorative initials, headings, scrolls and flourishes, rules and panels, ornaments, ribbons, cartouches, borders, more.
Wildflower Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople by Charlene Tarbox 163 North American wildflowers — from tiger and water lily, to snowdrop, ox-eye daisy, thistle — boldly rendered in full-page and half-page sizes as individual blossoms and in borders, clusters, wreaths.
Plants and Flowers: 1761 Illustrations for Artists and Designers by Alan E. Bessette, William K. Chapman One of the finest, most extensive sources of royalty-free illustrations of the world's plants and flowers, chosen for scientific accuracy, artistic style. Common and botanical Latin names specified. 1,761 black-and-white illustrations.
Decorative Frames and Borders by Edmund V. Gillon, Jr. Largest, most varied collection from first-rate sources includes all styles: Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Classical, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, chinoiserie, etc. Simple, ornate, picture-frame, typographical, round, square, eccentric motifs. 396 illustrations.
1300 Real and Fanciful Animals: From Seventeenth-Century Engravings by Matthäus (the Younger) Merian Quadrupeds, birds, fishes, and insects depicted realistically and fancifully, plus such fantasy creatures as unicorns, dragons, and basilisks. Indispensable volume of royalty-free graphics for commercial artists.
