This vast collection of illustrations and designs offers today's artists, craftworkers, and hobbyists a gold mine of fresh ideas and creative inspiration. Spanning subjects from prehistory to modern times, nearly 1,000 black-and-white illustrations depict fashions, florals, silhouettes, animals, mythological figures, architectural details, human forms, and much more. Dover original selection from 2,000 Designs, Forms and Ornaments, Wm. Penn Publishing Corp., New York, 1947.
Historic Ornaments and Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Elegant motifs, spanning over 6,000 years of design traditions, range from primitive tribal art and pottery to intricate French Renaissance metalwork. 657 black-and-white illustrations.
1268 Old-Time Cuts and Ornaments CD-ROM and Book by Blanche Cirker An ideal sourcebook for artists and designers, this profusion of designs from a rare 19th-century catalog covers an enormous range of subjects — from fruits, plants, animals, and playing cards to angels, sailing vessels, household furnishings, and clothing items.
660 Typographic Ornaments CD-ROM and Book by Dover Old-time ornaments and designs, reproduced from rare, turn-of-the-century printers' catalogs, include hundreds of elegant, black-and-white floral spot illustrations and charming figurative illustrations.
