Bold tribal designs, hieroglyphics of gods and pharaohs, striking images of animals, authentic woodcuts, astronomical images, floral motifs, patterns, and more royalty-free clip art: these digital images embrace a wide variety of world cultures.
Recommendations... Japanese Vector Motifs
by Alan Weller
Expansive selection of images from Japanese art in easy-to-customize vector formats includes cranes, geishas, kimonos, bonsai, and more. Enlarge and enhance 312 different graphics without losing clarity!
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by Alan Weller
This collection of 212 vector-based images features high-impact Japanese crests. Ideal as spot illustrations, the graphics are based on plants, animals, symbols, abstracts, and more. The versatile vector format allows for easy customization.
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 Japanese Stripes and Splashes
by Furuya Setsuzan
This original collection of intriguing repeated patterns offers more than 150 full-color Japanese woodblock designs. The vivid, unusual images were selected from a rare 1905 volume. Includes a bonus CD-ROM.
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| |  Japanese Emblems and Designs CD-ROM and Book
by Walter Amstutz
Originally used to decorate kimonos, lacquered furniture, and other traditional objects, these 646 mon (emblems or crests) combine stylized natural and geometric forms. Many are colorized.
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 Chinese Motifs and Designs CD-ROM and Book
by Joseph D'Addetta
With motifs ranging from 1300 B.C. to the 19th century, here is a remarkable volume of 313 black-and-white designs from one of the world's richest artistic traditions: blossoms, birds, wildlife, medallions, dragons, and more.
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| |  Traditional Chinese Embroidery Designs CD-ROM and Book
by Dover
Authentic motifs from the finest Chinese textile patterns, Buddhist murals, and other artifacts depict mythical creatures, animals, landscapes, flowers, and other subjects. 54 designs repeated in both full color and black-and-white.
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Products in Japanese, Chinese, Egyptian, African, More | | |  | 120 Hiroshige Woodblock Prints CD-ROM and Book
by Ando Hiroshige, John Riess
Woodblock prints from some of the celebrated artist's best-known works include scenes from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo and The Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido.
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|  | African Design
by Dover
Capture the spirit of African design with this stunning resource of 287 color and black-and-white designs featuring familiar imagery — birds, animals, and faces — as well as abstracts — lines, geometrics, and patterns.
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by Dover
Authentic, black-and-white African artwork, adapted from motifs on textiles, masks, jewelry, and other sources, depicts 235 dynamic images, among them stylized lions, fish, birds, totemic figures, abstracts, and border configurations.
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by Geoffrey Williams
Loaded with 376 unusual and authentic, black-and-white images, this treasury of African folk art features a splendid variety of ornaments, including geometric and animal designs, human figures, masks, and more.
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|  | Ancient Egyptian Design
by Dover
Culled from rare and authentic sources, more than 270 color and black-and-white illustrations include gods and goddesses, animals, priests, and dancers — plus stunning geometric designs, hieroglyphics, and more.
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by Dover
Rich display of royalty-free designs provides an authentic view of gods and pharaohs, priests and ordinary folk, plants, animals, and other elements of ancient Egyptian life. 434 black-and-white illustrations plus 17 color designs.
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by Siegfried Bing
This treasury of elegantly detailed designs draws on centuries-old Japanese traditions. Lush cherry blossoms, enchanting geishas, lute players, tea ceremonies, plus decorative fish and animals will inspire everything from wallpaper to needlework. Includes bonus CD-ROM.
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|  | Asian Design
by Alan Weller
Beautifully designed compendium spans the entire range of Asian art and culture. Included are 256 designs, patterns, and decorative motifs from China, Japan, Korea, India, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Tibet, and other Asian countries.
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by Alan Weller
Fire-breathing dragons. Elegant floral bands. Exquisitely detailed Mehndi designs. This collection of 125 beautiful Asian images reflects centuries of art and culture. Includes three versions of each tattoo — in black-and-white outline, solid drawing, and full color.
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by Courtney Davis
Over 100 Celtic motifs, both abstract and pictorial, have been adapted from authentic Celtic sources and include full- and half-page rectangles, triangles, circles, frames, borders, corners, and medallions.
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by Chen Yan
Grouped chronologically according to dynastic era, these 698 finely rendered black-and-white images depict dragons, tigers, fish, and a host of other creatures. Use as spot illustrations or for adding distinctive Far Eastern accents.
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by Alan Weller
In this treasury of decorative accents, a variety of images are presented in black-and-white as well as in three different color combinations. The designs can be stitched automatically and are compatible with all major brands of machines. "Recommended." — The Midwest Book Review.
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by Dover
Highly stylized images of more than 500 lovely butterflies, ideal for adding elegant accents to stationery, fabrics, newsletters, and other art and craft projects. 502 black-and-white illustrations, plus 43 in color.
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by Alan Weller
This treasury of decorative accents features 100 traditional Chinese designs in three different color combinations. The motifs can be stitched automatically and are compatible with all major brands of machines.
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by Dover
Authentic graphics offer a wide selection of birds, fruit, trees, flowers, butterflies, and women in traditional costumes. A valuable addition to resource libraries of commercial artists and designers. 216 black-and-white designs.
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by Dover
Striking compendium culled directly from rare sources: animals, birds, fish, abstracts, patterns — 200 in both full-color and black-and-white — in a remarkable diversity of styles, elegantly simple to intricately complex.
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by Dover
Mythic figures, intricate floral sprays, pandas resting among bamboo leaves, a tiger stalking its prey, dragons, butterflies, and other flora and fauna make up these 351 exquisite black-and-white Chinese motifs.
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by Dover
This collection features exotic, hand-cut images: florals, birds, reptiles, landscapes, insects, fish, human and mythological figures, Chinese characters, and more — all striking in their classical simplicity. 220 black-and-white illustrations.
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by Dover
From an ancient craft practiced by generations of Chinese folk artists come more than 280 fanciful images of lush florals, Chinese ideographs, mythical beasts, and more — all set against a traditional, dark blue background.
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by Daniel Sheets Dye
Gathered by an expert on Asian decorative art, 191 window grid designs feature borders, brackets, and other characteristically Chinese geometrics. Each perfectly rendered black-and-white image will inspire a wealth of craft and graphics ideas.
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