Representing the rich art tradition of the Melanesian island group on the South Seas, this unique collection boasts beautiful carvings in wood, bamboo, gourds, cocoanutshell, and tortoiseshell. From spirals, triangles, and zigzags to human figures, lizards, and birds, each page holds an exciting discovery. 40 full-color and 354 black-and-white images. Original Dover selection from Melanesian Design: A Study of Style in Wood and Tortoiseshell Carving, Vol. I, Columbia University Press, New York, 1933.
Polynesian and South Pacific Designs CD-ROM and Book by Gregory Mirow Rich selection of 245 black-and-white designs, rendered from authentic folk art of the South Pacific, includes images adapted from masks, pottery, carvings, temple art, and other artifacts.
Gods and Deities CD-ROM and Book by Ernst Lehner Collection of 142 authoritative black-and-white images from ancient sources: Assyrian, Babylonian, Nordic, Incan, and Aztec gods, as well as figures from cultures of the American Indian, Japanese, and Chinese.
