Full-page photographs capture the beauty, majesty, and wonder of over 100 of the world's most famous sites: natural phenomena such as South America's Iguassu Falls and North America's Grand Canyon; ancient monuments such as Stonehenge and the Acropolis; as well as such architectural triumphs as the Taj Mahal, Great Wall of China, more.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Florid Victorian Ornament by Karl Klimsch Over 700 borders, frames, corners, scrollworks, cartouches, florals, vases, geometrics, figures, rosettes, all in high Victorian style.
Background Patterns, Textures and Tints by Clarence P. Hornung 92 grids, lattices, plaids, dot fields, meshes, moiré patterns, tweeds, brickworks, herringbones, rule fields, woodgrains, and much more.
The Complete "Chinese Ornament": All 100 Color Plates by Owen Jones From one of the most beautiful books on the decorative arts ever published: reproductions of classic full-color renderings by the great Victorian designer of design elements in Chinese porcelain and cloisonné antiquities.
Ancient Egyptian Ornament in Full Color: 350 Patterns and Designs by René Grandjean, Gustave Jéquier All the classic elements are included — funerary art, exotic costumes and headdresses, religious iconography, dynamic charioteers, magnificent sailing ships, as well as exquisite patterns from interior and exterior architectural ornamentation. 350 designs.
