The striking images of animals in this quality book and CD-ROM set have been culled from rare 17th- through 19th-century sources. Depicted in detail are creatures large and small — from a grizzly bear to a mouse. An important addition to reference libraries of commercial artists and designers. 245 black-and-white illustrations. Dover Original.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Full-Color Old-Time Animals CD-ROM and Book by Dover Treasury of 389 charming images, selected from rare Victorian-era sources, portrays dogs, cats — domesticated and wild — farm animals, race horses, seals, and scores of other creatures, including whimsically rendered animals in Victorian garb.
Animal Silhouettes CD-ROM and Book by Ellen Sandbeck Striking silhouettes depict a magnificent menagerie of wild and domesticated animals — from the tiny mosquito, salamander, dragonfly, and sea horse to the coyote, seal, tiger, horse, and gigantic elephant. 310 black-and-white illustrations.
Full-Color Animal Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover Realistically rendered portraits depict all manner of creatures inhabiting land, sea, and air — from the tiny red ant and the curious ostrich to the gigantic humpback whale. 288 full-color illustrations.
Costume and Fashion by Alan Weller From Native American rituals to the court of Versailles, this fashion archive presents finery from around the world. Focusing chiefly on Western styles, it spans centuries of attire from every walk of life.
Angels by Alan Weller Artists, designers, and their audiences share an endless fascination with angels and celestial imagery. This heavenly collection encompasses both famous and lesser-known works of art from an impressive variety of eras and cultures.
African Design by Dover Capture the spirit of African design with this stunning resource of 287 color and black-and-white designs featuring familiar imagery — birds, animals, and faces — as well as abstracts — lines, geometrics, and patterns.
Borders and Frames by Dover Elaborate strands of flowers, dramatic Art Deco designs, ethereal rings of angels — this affordable volume offers endless inspiration to professional and amateur artists alike with more than 200 color and black-and-white designs.
Butterflies by Dover The butterflies in this collection have been gathered from rare and unusual sources. This treasury of 230 realistic and decorative images include single designs, combinations, allover patterns, motifs, and more.
