Painstakingly reproduced from a hard-to-find German volume, Neuer Zierat Nach Altem Stil ("New Ornaments in the Old Style"), this collection features 157 black-and-white illustrations. Its conventional motifs — cupids, urns, armor, wreaths, and fountains — are enlivened by Art Nouveau stylings that bring a fresh vitality to classic designs. Original Dover selection from Neuer Zierat Nach Altem Stil, C. G. Röder, Leipzig, n.d.
Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament by Carol Belanger Grafton 577 authentic Art Nouveau designs ranging in size from full-page illustrations to borders, headpieces, tailpieces, and initials. Designs include florals, landscapes, and figures, from artists such as Klimt, Bradley, Auriol, and Larcombe.
Art Nouveau Floral Patterns and Stencil Designs in Full Color by M. P. Verneuil Here are 120 images of graceful garden flowers — foxglove, hollyhocks, columbine, lilies, among others, and 39 stencil designs of blossoming trees, reeds, mushrooms, oak leaves, peacocks, and more.
Art Nouveau Design Fantasies in Full Color by J. Habert-Dys Elegant and distinctive, these eye-catching motifs combine a refined naturalism with the sophistication of Art Nouveau. 66 full-color images abound in decorations originally intended for ceramics, furniture, textiles, walls, and ceilings.
Art Nouveau Stencil Designs in Color by A. Charayron, Leon Durand This rare collection of decorative stenciling in the Art Nouveau style is a unique treasury of ideas. Colorful illustrations showcase panels, friezes, and walls, embellished with lovely images — from wild roses, seagulls, and geese to children playing.
Victorian Decorative Borders and Designs by Christopher Dresser More than 160 exquisitely rendered color illustrations represent decorative borders and panels in a variety of styles: Byzantine, Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Louis XIV, more. Stunning corner pieces and ornaments are also featured.
