Chinese Designs and Motifs by Marty Noble With its dragons and fish, flowers and foo dogs, this magnificent compilation of 361 royalty-free designs offers an exotic archive of crisp black-and-white images in a variety of shapes and sizes.
Hindu Gods and Goddesses: 300 Illustrations from "The Hindu Pantheon" by Edward Moor Assembled from the work of a leading 19th-century scholar, these captioned illustrations include scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata along with images of Krishna, Vishnu, Siva, and other major deities.
422 Art Nouveau Designs and Motifs in Full Color by J. Klinger, H. Anker Striking images of plants, animals, birds, insects, florals, abstracts, women, landscape in a variety of formats: borders, repeating patterns, mortised cuts, corners, frames, and other configurations. Imaginative, royalty-free art.
Classic Wrought Ironwork Patterns and Designs by Tunstall Small, Christopher Woodbridge Forty plates of meticulously rendered hinges, grilles, railings, latches, door knockers, and more — selected from English chapels, tombs, castles, and other structures — span more than 600 years of metalworking history.