Choose from a lush array of highly embellished ornaments, including individual decorations, rosettes, and borders. This generous selection of 188 black-and-white engravings features florals and foliates, fruit, birds, shells, and other dazzling images. Reproduced from hard-to-find 17th- and 18th-century sources, these unusual images will enliven any project. Dover Original.
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Historic Ornaments and Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Elegant motifs, spanning over 6,000 years of design traditions, range from primitive tribal art and pottery to intricate French Renaissance metalwork. 657 black-and-white illustrations.
Medieval Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover Richly detailed treasury of 424 black-and-white designs and illustrations: human figures, walled cities, fanciful beasts, turreted castles, heraldic designs, knights in armor, much more. A virtually inexhaustible sourcebook of authentic medieval art and ornament.
French Baroque Ornament by Jean Le Pautre Culled from a rare 19th-century source, these 124 black-and-white illustrations capture the lavish devices and grand sweep of European Baroque design. This collection is populated by elaborate architectural ornaments, decorative motifs, and border elements.
1167 Decorative Cuts CD-ROM and Book by Carol Belanger Grafton Authentic 19th- and 20th-century royalty-free graphics, crisply rendered in black-and-white: human and animal figures, music and dance, florals, geometrics, much more.
440 Ornamental Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover This collection of 440 royalty-free designs includes a wealth of floral and foliated elements, scrollwork, cartouches, grotesques, cherubs, and mythical figures that will enliven any project.
Neo-Classical Design CD-ROM and Book by Charles Normand Splendid collection of 156 black-and-white designs depicts human and mythical figures, musical instruments, florals, foliates, and a host of other subjects. Reproduced from rare engravings, these lovely motifs will inspire commercial artists and craftspeople.
Ornamental Scrolls and Cartouches CD-ROM and Book by Syracuse Ornamental Company Fine selection of plates from rare catalog depict wood carvings, mouldings, and furniture trimmings. Includes 538 black-and-white illustrations of borders, garlands, and other decorative elements, ideal for use by artists, designers, woodworkers, and craftspeople.
Empire Designs CD-ROM and Book by Joseph Beunat Taken from a rare, late-18th-century sourcebook of designs, here are 526 repeatable linear patterns, mythological figures and scenes, vine and leaf forms, real and legendary beasts, and more.
1500 Decorative Ornaments CD-ROM and Book by Dover Hundreds of attractive black-and-white designs from all periods and styles — from Renaissance and Baroque to Art Deco and Geometric. Miniature flowers and leaves, everyday objects, holiday, and other decorative elements.
