From strikingly simple to wildly elaborate, borders and frames for every taste abound in this essential resource. Exquisitely rendered and easy to reproduce, 247 rare designs display styles from Baroque, Art Deco, Renaissance, and more, and will beautifully embellish graphics and craft projects. Color and black-and-white. Reprint of Ornamente Aller Klassischen Kunst-Epochen, Bei Dietrich Reimer, Berlin, 1854.
Racinet's Historic Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Auguste Racinet Adapted from jewelry, textiles, hardware, ceramic, inlays, carvings, and more, 852 full-color designs spotlight decorative ornament from every major culture — from ancient Egypt and Asia to 18th-century France.
Leonardo da Vinci Treasury CD-ROM and Book by Leonardo da Vinci An overview of the celebrated genius's work as an artist and draftsman presents color reproductions of numerous well-known paintings, including the Mona Lisa. Black-and-white portraits as well as figure and scientific drawings are also featured. 206 illustrations.