From a rare 19th-century volume of botanical art come these extraordinary floral images. More than 300 finely detailed decorations encompass both fanciful and realistic motifs. These unusual and colorful ornaments of timeless beauty will lend enchantment to any graphics project. Reprint of De Plant in hare Ornamentale Behanding, H. v. d. Weijer, Germany, 1888.
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Ladies' Flower Garden CD-ROM and Book by Jane Webb Loudon Meticulously accurate and breathtakingly beautiful, these delicate watercolors were executed by a leading 19th-century botanist. Highlights from Loudon's classic book offer a grand selection of 192 colorful bouquets in full color.
Full-Color Art Nouveau Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by E. A. Seguy, Marty Noble 101 lovely, vibrantly colored illustrations, originally created by one of the great masters of the Art Nouveau style, delicately interpret an enormous variety of floral designs. Intricately woven images of fanciful blossoms in rich color combinations.
Floral Vector Designs by Alan Weller Bouquets of chrysanthemums, roses, poppies, and cherry blossoms, plus an assortment of fantasy flowers — this spectacular array of 200 Vector-based floral illustrations will be a perennial inspiration for artists.
Plants & Flowers as Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Th. M. M. van Grieken From a rare 19th-century volume of botanical art come these extraordinary floral images. More than 300 colorful, finely detailed decorations include both fanciful and realistic motifs that will lend enchantment to any project.
Grasset's Art Nouveau Floral Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Eugéne Grasset Reproduced from a rare portfolio, these lush floral images were compiled by a pioneer of Art Nouveau. These 466 color images feature vibrant, naturalistic motifs, stylized borders, panels, and medallions by Verneuil and other masters.
Grasset's Art Nouveau Flower and Plant Designs by Eugéne Grasset Compiled by a pioneer in Art Nouveau design, these 72 plates of lush floral images from a rare edition include full-page images, borders, and insets by Verneuil and other masters.
600 Decorative Floral Designs by F. B. Heald Exquisitely detailed and stylistically rare, 72 pages of decorative floral motifs — gathered from a stunning 19th-century collection — depict lush blossoms and plants surrounded by magnificent design elements.
356 Art Nouveau Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by Julius Hoffmann Cherubs, lovely damsels, and creatures great and small are embellished by lush Art Nouveau florals and vines. This garden of 356 beautiful color illustrations will bring out the best in graphics and crafts projects.
Floral Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Carol Belanger Grafton, Alan Weller Over 380 floral motifs — ready to enhance any print or craft project and meticulously reproduced from rare Victorian-era publications. This exquisite treasury boasts decorative embellishments, borders, frames, and more.
Flowers by Dover This gorgeous collection features 208 blossoms and bouquets, hand-picked from rare sources. Full-color images provide a rich resource, spanning many periods and styles.
Japanese Animal and Floral Crest Designs by Paul Negri Drawn from traditional Japanese family crests, this collection presents 1,160 exotic black-and-white patterns, symbols, and decorative devices. They span a tremendous variety of styles, from utter simplicity to florid majesty.
Floral Stencil Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover A greenhouse of eye-catching floral varieties, these 484 black-and-white stencil designs include roses, daisies, lilies, tulips, daffodils, orchids, and more. Perfect for use as ornamental borders, embroidery designs, spot illustrations, and dozens of other projects.
Art Nouveau Flowers and Floral Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Gustave Kolb, Charles Gmelich Reprinted from a rare German publication, these 318 illustrations feature Art Nouveau renderings of plants — in panels, borders, spot illustrations, and other configurations — alongside naturalistic images of the same species.
Floral Designs and Initials CD-ROM and Book by Mary Carolyn Waldrep This lovely archive of blossoming illustrations will make any craft project or graphic assignment flourish. 700 graceful and imaginative designs feature flowers, leaves, and vines in delicate interlacements.
Japanese Animal and Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover For designers and hobbyists in search of subjects with an authentic Far Eastern flavor, here are more than 310 graceful, black-and-white details from landscapes, florals, and creatures of land, sea, and air.
Art Nouveau Flowers and Floral Ornament in Full Color by Gustave Kolb, Charles Gmelich Unique collection of natural and stylized drawings display similar species in side-by-side arrangements, allowing commercial artists, designers, and hobbyists a wide choice of realistic and fanciful images. 250 illustrations.
Treasury of Decorative Floral Designs by Dover Rich harvest of blossoms, vines, and other floral decorations has an unlimited variety of applications, allowing images to serve equally well as individual motifs or as running borders. Approximately 325 designs.
Plant and Floral Studies for Artists and Craftspeople by W. G. Paulson Townsend Useful reference covering several varieties of plants includes more than 100 precise drawings of flowers, leaves, buds, and growth patterns, along with detailed descriptions of physical features and general botanical information. 114 illustrations.
Art Nouveau Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by Marty Noble From graceful daffodils by M. P. Verneuil to stately lilies by Alphonse Mucha, these 227 black-and-white designs are ideal for use in fabric and wallpaper design, stained glass work, and other art and craft projects.
Flower Designs and Motifs CD-ROM and Book by Charlene Tarbox Detailed, accurate renderings of lilies, violets, orchids, dogwood, and other floral varieties — shown individually, framed, and in sprays. Charming images for use in a variety of craft applications. 174 black-and-white illustrations.
Floral Design by Dover Selected from many rare and costly sources, these 286 color and 32 black-and-white images range in style from 18th-century botanical to early-20th-century Art Nouveau, depicting flowers, plants, tendrils, blossoms, and leaves.
Art Nouveau Floral and Animal Designs CD-ROM and Book by M. P. Verneuil Graceful images of garden flowers, reeds, and blossoming trees; exquisite portrayals of fish, butterflies, birds, and other members of the animal kingdom. 146 full-color illustrations.
Pugin's Floral Ornament CD-ROM and Book by A. Welby Pugin Treasury of 136 charming, full-color images by famed 19th-century English architect and designer can be adapted for use as stencil designs and patterns for wallpaper, carpets, stained glass, and tiles.
Japanese Flowers and Birds: 18 Art Stickers by Maggie Kate This lovely collection of art stickers includes, among others, Peonies and a Canary, Hokusai; Iris Garden at Horikiri, Hiroshige; Partridges, Masayoshi; and Utamaro's Balloon-flower with Other Plants and Cicada.
Medieval Herb, Plant and Flower Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Carol Belanger Grafton Accurate renderings of woodbine, peony root, cherry, hare's beard, couch grass, and scores of other botanical illustrations from rare reference. Easy-to-use, royalty-free. 294 black-and-white illustrations.
Wildflowers CD-ROM and Book by Dover Collection of 196 lovely floral motifs — 49 in full color — provide artists and craftworkers with accurate, royalty-free illustrations of coneflowers, violets, iris, clover, columbine, and other exquisite blossoms.
Decorative Floral Designs and Motifs CD-ROM and Book by Madeleine Orban-Szontagh Vintage designs incorporating flowers and fruit are ideal for use by commercial artists as well as needlecrafters, textile designers, and other craftworkers. 275 black-and-white illustrations.
Redouté Flowers and Fruits CD-ROM and Book by Pierre-Joseph Redouté Exquisite collection by the most celebrated artist in the history of botanical art includes 184 meticulous reproductions of original watercolors: lilies, tulips, roses, cherries, crocus, and other plants.
Traditional Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Royalty-free images of exquisite blossoms, chosen from rare periodicals and books, appear as small bouquets, single blossoms, and in sprays — many of them forming frames, repeating borders, and other motifs. 294 black-and-white illustrations.
Floral, Folk and Paisley Designs CD-ROM and Book by Gregory Mirow Convenient, visually appealing collection features 417 black-and-white illustrations of traditional and modern paisleys, plus Oriental and Art Nouveau florals, Tyrolean motifs, and Scandinavian, African, Slavic, and Mexican designs.
Decorative Flower Designs CD-ROM and Book by Susan Gaber Lovely floral renderings — all botanically accurate — of camellias, hyacinths, peonies, poppies, snapdragons, and others. Many images form frames, repeating borders, and other motifs. 152 black-and-white illustrations.
Elegant Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover A treasury of 139 lovely, black-and-white designs based on exquisite old-world lace motifs, among them lush blossoms underscored with fringed and scalloped borders and delicate butterflies with wings displaying a patchwork mosaic.
A Garden of Flowers: All 104 Engravings from the Hortus Floridus of 1614 by Crispin van de Pass Excellent reproduction teems with accurate, full-page images of garden flowers. Information on each plant describes leaves, flowers, seed pods, roots, and size and color of each blossom. 104 black-and-white illustrations.
Floral Embroidery Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover This versatile design collection blossoms with 235 beautifully rendered, black-and-white flowers. Reproduced from a rare Victorian catalog, its attractive motifs are conveniently arranged according to type.
Full-Color Floral Vignettes CD-ROM and Book by Dover These richly varied floral designs, selected from rare chromolithographs, depict sunflowers, dahlias, rosebuds, and other individual blossoms, as well as sprays, bouquets, and wreaths featuring combinations of favorite flowers. 428 full-color illustrations.
Floral Bouquets CD-ROM and Book by Dover Over 333 ready-to-use, black-and-white floral images, selected from rare sources, depict bouquets of lilies, poppies, and daffodils; rose wreaths, dainty nosegays, sprays of gardenias, potted orchids, and many other floral beauties.
Favorite Flowers CD-ROM and Book by Dover This rich treasury of 253 high-quality, black-and-white illustrations encompasses a profusion of tropical blooms, garden flowers, house plants, roses, orchids, wildflowers, and many other popular florals.
Elegant Floral Designs for Artists and Craftspeople by Marty Noble More than 150 exquisite designs depict borders of fanciful flowers; filigreed compositions of floral sprays, wreaths, and single blossoms; delicate butterflies with wings displaying a patchwork mosaic; and much more.
Big Book of Plant and Flower Illustrations by Maggie Kate Over 600 royalty-free illustrations for artists, desktop publishers, and craftworkers accurately depict wildflowers, trees, herbs, cacti, tropical blooms, garden flowers, medicinal plants, and much more. Identifying captions.
Full-Color Fruits and Flowers Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover More than 300 vivid, royalty-free illustrations: lush images of roses, daisies, poppies, forget-me-nots, and a host of additional blossoms, as well as mouth-watering depictions of peaches, plums, grapes, pears, apples, and other fruits.
Old-Time Fruits and Flowers Vignettes in Full Color by Carol Belanger Grafton Over 300 lovely images of roses, poppies, daisies, forget-me-nots, apples, peaches, plums, grapes, pears, and other fruits and florals. Royalty-free illustrations for immediate use in art and craft projects.
Old-Fashioned Floral Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover This exceptionally well-selected and useful collection of over 600 black-and-white floral illustrations features bouquets of mixed florals, rose blossoms, calla lilies, and tulips, delicate sprays of daisies, wreaths of wildflowers, borders, and much more.
Decorative Floral Woodcuts of the Sixteenth Century by Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau Approximately 220 royalty-free illustrations of plants and flowers, all identified: lavender, asparagus, and honeysuckle plants; maple, almond, apricot, apple and peach trees; and scores of other specimens.
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.
Floral Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover Treasury of 89 choice, black-and-white cuts: superbly rendered roses, sunflowers, tulips, lilies, crocuses, carnations, iris, and many other single and clustered blossoms. A versatile collection that's an ideal addition to any artist's archive.
Exotic Flowers for Artists and Craftspeople by Yuko Green Splendid sourcebook of 135 accurate black-and-white illustrations of tropical flowers, including such spectacular specimens as the African tulip, rainbow shower tree, safari sunset, glory bush, Madagascar periwinkle, and much more.
Wildflower Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople by Charlene Tarbox From tiger and water lily, to snowdrop, ox-eye daisy, and thistle, these 163 North American wildflowers are boldly rendered in full-page and half-page sizes as individual blossoms and in borders, clusters, and 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 Flower and Leaf Designs by Richard Hofmann Rich selection of 124 stylized designs from rare German collection includes lush blossoms, tropical fruits, graceful foliage. Low-cost royalty-free motifs for textiles, surface decoration, more.
Flowers, Butterflies and Insects: All 154 Engravings from "Erucarum Ortus" by Maria Sibylla Merian Exquisite fine-line royalty-free images of flowers, plants, and insect life in elegant full-page compositions. Reprinted from the illustrated works of the famed artist/entomologist, with new English captions.
Easy-to-Duplicate Floral Borders: 54 Copyright-Free Designs by Mack Fraga Bold, high-contrast graphics. 42 full-page and 12 half-page border designs depict tulips, dogwood, English ivy, roses, oak leaves and acorns, chrysanthemums, pine branches, holly and many, many other motifs.
Japanese Floral Patterns and Motifs by Madeleine Orban-Szontagh Archive of 45 designs adapted from kimonos, Noh costumes and screens: stripes, allover patterns, nature scenes, sprays of flowers and branches, much more, convey subtle elegance. Captions.
Floral Illustrations: A Treasury of Nineteenth-Century Cuts by William Rowe 750 royalty-free illustrations, superbly rendered from 19th-century engravings, include columbine, aster, morning glory, lady's slipper, dandelion, iris, other lovely blossoms.
Traditional Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople by Madeleine Orban-Szontagh Superb treasury of 319 royalty-free designs skillfully rendered from French, English, German, Swiss, and Russian textiles of 18th and 19th centuries. Profusion of flowers, leaves, sprays, branches, fruits, and birds.
Ready-to-Use Floral Spot Illustrations by Stefen Bernath A treasury of 276 royalty-free designs in a variety of sizes, featuring single and clustered blossoms, bouquets in vases and baskets, wreaths, sprays and more.
Ready-to-Use Old-Fashioned Floral Borders on Layout Grids by Carol Belanger Grafton 40 royalty-free borders and frames incorporating rich arrangements of flowers, vines, and branches in styles from Renaissance to Art Deco on nonreproducible grids.
400 Floral Motifs for Designers, Needleworkers and Craftspeople by Briggs & Co., Carol Belanger Grafton Treasury of rare Victorian-era designs for borders, wreaths, cushion squares, sprays, and other projects. Patterns for verbena, strawberry, lily, many more.
Oriental Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists, Needleworkers and Craftspeople by Ming-Ju Sun Over 90 royalty-free black-and-white illustrations offer graphic excellence of Oriental art. Peonies, wisteria, lotus, cherry and plum trees in full bloom, bamboo, birds, insects, decorative border elements, more. 94 black-and-white illustrations.
Decorative Plant and Flower Studies for Artists and Craftsmen by J. Foord Treasury of 88 royalty-free drawings of 40 plants and flowers — Daffodil, Apple and other more or less familiar species — distinguished by their grace, impeccable draftsmanship, and botanical accuracy.
Treasury of Flower Designs for Artists, Embroiderers and Craftsmen by Susan Gaber A hundred garden favorites rendered in black-and-white line illustrations will suggest numerous design and artistic uses. Amaryllis, anemone, begonia, cinquefoil, peony, snapdragon flow and weave, many forming borders and frames.
Art Nouveau Floral Ornament in Color by Maurice P. Verneuil, Francis A. Davis 197 organic designs on 48 plates by Verneuil, Bourgeot, and others: arrowhead, blackberry, buttercup, columbine, gourd, honeysuckle, iris, thistle, more; plus animal motifs: seahorses, kingfishers, peacocks, and others.