The infinite variety of insects has inspired artists and designers from ancient to modern times. This treasury of more than 200 images celebrates the diversity of insects with patterns, ornamental motifs, and natural renderings in styles ranging from 17th-century drawings to Art Nouveau motifs.
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The infinite variety of insects has inspired artists and designers from ancient to modern times. This treasury of more than 200 images celebrates the diversity of insects with patterns, ornamental motifs, and natural renderings in styles ranging from 17th-century drawings to Art Nouveau motifs.
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CD-ROM includes: • 211 high-resolution, profiled color JPEG images for impeccable reproductions • 38 bonus black-and-white, 1200-dpi, bit-mapped, print-ready TIFF versions • 8 highly scalable, vector-based EPS versions • 72 dpi, Internet-ready JPEG graphics for all
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