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Chinese Design
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Striking compendium of Chinese art and design culled directly from rare sources includes animals, birds, fish, abstracts, and patterns in a remarkable diversity of styles, elegantly simple to intricately complex. 200 full-color and black-and-white illustrations.
 


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Product Description:

Striking compendium of Chinese art and design culled directly from rare sources includes animals, birds, fish, abstracts, and patterns in a remarkable diversity of styles, elegantly simple to intricately complex. 200 full-color and black-and-white illustrations.
Dover Original.
Image File Information:
CD-ROM Includes:
• 132 high-resolution, profiled color images for impeccable reproductions
• 186 black-and-white, 1200 dpi, bit-mapped, print-ready TIFF graphics
• 144 highly scalable, Vector-based EPS versions
• 72 dpi, Internet-ready JPEG graphics for all

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486996670
ISBN 13: 9780486996677
Author/Editor: Dover
Page Count: 128
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 9 1/2
Publication date: May 2006

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