Adapted from jewelry, textiles, hardware, ceramic, inlays, carvings, and more, 852 full-color designs, collected by famed French artist Racinet, offer decorative ornamentation from every major culture of the world. Highlighting the achievements of artisans from ancient Egypt to 18th-century France, this treasury of historic motifs is an unparalleled source of beauty and inspiration. Dover Original.
Full-Color Allover Patterns CD-ROM and Book by Dover Vibrant treasury of 141 dazzling royalty-free designs: colorful geometrics, florals and foliates, animal and nature motifs, and more. Ideal for use in designing catalogs, book covers, stationery, greeting cards, and other projects.
Decorative Tile Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Includes 296 strikingly elegant tile designs featuring examples of the finest craftsmanship from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and later European and Islamic cultures.
Ancient Italian Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Wilhelm Zahn From strikingly simple to wildly elaborate, borders and frames for every taste abound in this essential resource. In both color and black-and-white, these 247 rare designs display styles from Baroque, Art Deco, Renaissance, and more.
Owen Jones' Chinese Ornament CD-ROM and Book by Owen Jones Owen Jones' 1867 publication has remained one of the finest sources of Chinese ornamentation and design. This sumptuous selection features over 170 stunning full-color designs, including superb examples of porcelain and cloisonné.