Adapted from ancient sources, these signs, seals, and symbols range from the simplest drawings of Egyptian gods to intricate images of Greek and Roman deities. These 142 black-and-white illustrations depict Assyrian, Babylonian, Nordic, Incan, and Aztec gods, as well as figures from cultures of the American Indian, Japanese, and Chinese. Dover Original.
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Egyptian Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover This comprehensive collection contains over 370 striking black-and-white motifs, including gods and pharaohs (all identified), plants and animals, half-human figures, mythical creatures, hieroglyphic inscriptions, and much more.
Traditional Chinese Motifs CD-ROM and Book by Marty Noble Dragons, fish, flowers, peacocks, cranes, demons, lanterns, fans and other evocative images, portrayed in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. 261 black-and-white illustrations.
Christian Art and Imagery by Alan Weller From the greatest works of Eastern and Western art comes this breathtaking collection. Its 200 color and 13 black-and-white illustrations include paintings by Raphael and Van Eyck, plus mosaic and stained glass imagery.
South Seas Designs CD-ROM and Book by Gladys A. Reichard The rich art tradition of the South Seas Melanesian island group is revealed in this collection of beautiful carvings in wood, bamboo, gourds, cocoanutshell, tortoiseshell. 40 full-color and 354 black-and-white images.
Monsters and Dragons CD-ROM and Book by Ernst and Johanna Lehner A mesmerizing menagerie of fantastic beasts — griffins and werewolves to serpent monsters and other fabulous creatures of land, sea, and air. 192 black-and-white illustrations.
Astrology and Astronomy: A Pictorial Archive of Signs and Symbols by Ernst and Johanna Lehner More than 300 rare engravings and woodcut illustrations of astrological and astronomical subjects from around the world. Striking depictions of planets, the Milky Way, signs of the zodiac, comets, meteors, more.
