Ready-to-Use Old-Fashioned Floral Illustrations

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048626291X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
For this exceptionally comprehensive and useful collection, the author has selected over 700 royalty-free floral illustrations from a variety of rare 19th-century publications. Carefully chosen for attractiveness and appeal are bouquets of mixed florals; single blossoms of exquisite roses, calla lilies, and tulips; delicate sprays of daisies and apple blossoms; wreaths woven of wildflowers; nasturtium borders; and much more. Delightful vignettes of a child tending her garden, a young couple sharing thoughts in a turn-of-a-century greenhouse, and dozens of other appealing scenes round out this charming sourcebook of immediately usable floral motifs. Their crisp detail, reproducibility, and charming old-time flavor make them ideal for a myriad of graphic projects.

Old-Fashioned Floral Designs

Author: Dover Publications Inc
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486999637
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
This exceptionally well-selected and useful collection of over 600 black-and-white floral illustrations features bouquets of mixed florals, rose blossoms, calla lilies, and tulips, delicate sprays of daisies, wreaths of wildflowers, borders, and much more.

Instant Wall Art - Botanical Prints

Author: Adams Media
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440585660
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Contains material adapted and abridged from The art of nature coloring book. Avon, Mass.: Adams Media, 2013.

1001 Floral Motifs and Ornaments for Artists and Craftspeople

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486140717
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
This comprehensive treasury of copyright-free floral designs ― chosen from rare periodicals and illustrated books ― offers graphic artists and craftworkers a variety of floral favorites in ornamental styles that range from 18th-century classical to Victorian and Art Nouveau. Selections include reproductions from such 19th- and 20th-century periodicals as The Studio, L'Art pour tous, and Formenschatz, as well as a wide range of materials from American, English, French, German, and Spanish typography catalogs. Ideal for embellishing almost any artistic or craft project, the motifs include such favorites as roses, tulips, irises, lilies, and violets. Use these eye-catching motifs to decorate menus, invitations, stationery, book covers, and advertisements, or create needlework patterns as well as designs for textiles and woodworking. Artists, designers, illustrators, and craftspeople will find this rich selection of exquisite designs a valuable addition to their resource libraries ― one they will turn to again and again for inspiration as well as ready-to-use floral creations.

Color Your Own Great Flower Prints

Author: Charlene Tarbox
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486415536
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38

Book Description
Thirty ready-to-color adaptations of the most beautiful floral prints of all time. Enchanting works by Redouté, Roubillac, Hooker, Prévost, and others, among them sprays of orchids, pansies, roses, peonies, tulips, and many more.

Vintage Botanical Illustration

Author: Kale James
Publisher: Avenue House Press PTY Limited
ISBN: 9781925968040
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 90

Book Description
This 2019 offering from Vault Editions is a brilliantly curated resource of copyright free vintage botanical illustrations. With artwork from acclaimed botanical illustrators and taxonomists such as Hoola van Nooten, George Worthington Smith and Nicholas Edward Brown, this pictorial archive features a diverse range of species including lush tropical flowers, fruits and foliage, carnivorous plants, exotic fungi through to masterfully rendered perennials, roses, trees, classic English garden varietals and more.

Creating a Beautiful Home

Author: Alexandra Stoddard
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062250116
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
Alexandra Stoddard has brought beauty and grace to the lives of millions all over the world through her many books, including the phenomenal betseller, Living a Beautiful Life. In Creating a Beautiful Home, Alexandra Stoddard generously shares her professional secrets as an interior designer as well as her personal experiences in renovating and decorating her own 1775 home in Connecticut. Once again, her original and imaginative ideas for every room in the house will inform and inspire you on your own exciting journey of discovery as you transform your living space into a warm and welcoming oasis of harmony, beauty, and joy.

Botanical Illustration: The Essential Reference

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486799859
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
Comprising more than 500 years of printed botanical illustrations, this stunning compendium of black-and-white and color images includes medieval illuminated manuscripts, early woodcuts, hand-colored lithographs, Art Nouveau florals, and much more. Detailed bibliographies and artist biographies.

The Floral Stencil Book

Author: Louise Drayton
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789420800
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Step-by-step, full-color illustrations plus instructions on choosing colors, sponge techniques, and combining patterns help you apply the charm and character of this popular decorative art. Includes hundreds of motifs and six pages of reusable, pre-cut plastic stencils.

Ready-to-Use Narrow Frames and Borders

Author: Maggie Kate
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486275752
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
24 full-page, 16 half-page frames provide maximum amount of interior space for copy and illustration. Elegant, distinctive designs include florals and foliates. Royalty free.