Banners, Ribbons and Scrolls

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486996328
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 51

Book Description
Beautifully drawn embellishments, selected from authentic 19th-century sources. Presented in an array of artistic styles — Gothic, Renaissance, Victorian, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco — the graphics come in varied shapes and sizes and are frequently enhanced with plants, animals, and mythical and human figures. 312 black-and-white illustrations.

Banners, Ribbons & Scrolls

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486244431
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
503 copyright-free designs of ornamental scroll-work form from authentic Victorian sources. Many styles, motifs, sizes.

French Baroque Ornament

Author: Jean Le Pautre
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486154114
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 82

Book Description
A rich assortment of Baroque imagery to use . . . and admire Meticulously reproduced from a valuable portfolio by a notable nineteenth-century French artist, 124 black-and-white illustrations capture the lavish devices and grand sweep of Louis IV-era Baroque design. A gorgeous population of elaborate architectural ornaments, decorative motifs, and border elements, this collection of royalty-free art will inspire ideas for — and immediately embellish — a host of craft, design, and graphics projects. An exhaustive reference for artists and Baroque design enthusiasts.

5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: J. O'Kane
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155870
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 145

Book Description
Voluminous, diversified collection of ornamental two-, three-, and four-letter combinations — all in a rich variety of styles, many incorporating crowns, coronets, and ancient and modern alphabets. 130 black-and-white plates.

Food and Drink

Author: Jim Harter
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486137651
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Over 350 illustrations of different foods, people eating, utensils, banquets, menus, wine lists. Beautifully reproduced 19th-century line drawings depict every conceivable activity concerned with the preparation, display, and consumption of food and drink.

Snowflakes in Photographs

Author: W. A. Bentley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486412535
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Remarkable revelations of nature's diversity, revealed in hundreds of snowflake images taken by American photographer Bentley during a 50-year period. Over 850 illustrations of snow crystals, with no two designs exactly alike, will inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople in search of extraordinary patterns for textiles, wallpaper, and other creative projects.

Costume and Ornament of the Middle Ages in Full Color

Author: Henry Shaw
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486141861
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
More than a pictorial archive of medieval dress and decoration, this beautiful collection is also valuable for its discerning scholarship. A magnificent compilation of artwork from Henry Shaw's detailed study of court life in the Middle Ages, this splendid book provides a grand display of medieval figures and fashions of the times. Reproduced directly from Shaw's original, hand-colored plates and identified by brief captions, more than 200 superb illustrations depict knights in battle, ladies in waiting, kings, queens, popes, and commoners, as well as armor and weapons, jewelry, and other decorative accessories. Skillfully adapted from rare paintings, illuminated manuscripts, tapestries, textiles, and stained glass windows, these lovely illustrations will be invaluable to fashion historians and costume designers. Craftworkers will find them equally useful.

Rustic and Rough-hewn Alphabets

Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486267166
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 108

Book Description
Eye-catching typefaces with casual or "country" air. Annie Oakley, Hedge Row, Stuntman, Ticonderoga Bold, many more. Complete uppercase alphabets, many with lowercase, numerals and punctuation.

BOSS

Author: Jody Paar
Publisher: Beyond Publishing
ISBN: 9781947256439
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
I felt hopeless, I felt worthless, but that was only lies. I pray my story gives you hope and that you realize if I can change my life around, you can too. A Soldier exposes the deceit used in the luring of victims into the world of sex trafficking, the threats that keep them there, and her ability to break free.

Line Upon Line

Author: Clp99560
Publisher: Christian Liberty Press
ISBN: 9781932971378
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description