Ornate, bold, fanciful, lavish! From Gothic characters and florid fonts to simple, elegant designs, this magnificent collection — meticulously reproduced from a rare 19th-century portfolio — offers graphic designers a dazzling choice of ornamental alphabets in color and black-and-white. Many feature both upper and lower cases.
Reprint of Lettres Chiffres et Armes, A. Morel, Libraire-Éditeur, Paris, 1866.
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Letters & Alphabets by Dover Selected from dozens of rare sources, these 484 black-and-white and 150 color illustrations display the infinite ingenuity of designers in embellishing letters of the alphabet with florals, animals, figures, abstracts, and other motifs.
Ornate Letters and Initials CD-ROM and Book by Dover Vast amount of attractive letters enclosed by floral and foliated motifs, cherubs, mythical creatures, and other quaint figures. Ideal for immediate use in a host of print projects. 812 black-and-white designs.