Author: Frederick Knight Publisher: ISBN: Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 58
Book Description
This compilation of a master engraver's designs presents a versatile array of borders, frames, scrolls, cartouches, arches, corners, and crests, in motifs featuring floral, animal, fantasy, and rococo patterns.
Author: F. Knight Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486155749 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 124
Book Description
This lavish collection of royalty-free engravings by the celebrated 19th-century artist F. Knight — reproduced directly from a rare original edition — contains elaborate wall murals with trompe-l’oeil effects; scenes of hunters, flanked by mythological figures; idealized damsels in rustic settings; and numerous other florid motifs.
Author: Syracuse Ornamental Co. Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486155412 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 130
Book Description
Hundreds of beautiful copyright-free line illustrations of intricately carved furniture trimmings. Delicate floral wreaths, scrolls, more.
Author: William Gibbs Publisher: Dover Publications ISBN: 9780486998152 Category : Clip art Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Selected from a rare Victorian sourcebook, here are 286 immediately usable illustrations: wallpaper patterns, columns, pilasters, curtain arms, window blinds, doorknockers, bell pulls, and much more.
Author: Carol Belanger Grafton Publisher: Courier Dover Publications ISBN: 0486799840 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 164
Book Description
Richly detailed compendium offers glimpses of social history as reflected by historical periodicals, trade catalogs, architectural graphics, William Morris patterns, Crystal Palace exhibits, and many other sources. Includes color and black-and-white images, detailed bibliographies, and artist biographies.
Author: Franoise Stella Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486253783 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 50
Book Description
Extravagant in concept, exuberant in spirit, elaborate in design, Baroque art and architecture flourished in 17th-century Europe. These engravings by a noted French artist perfectly embody the Baroque sensibility through architectural ornaments, decorative motifs, lush florals and foliates, borders, and other striking design elements. 46 illustrations.
Author: Augustus C. Pugin Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486155420 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 108
Book Description
This classic sourcebook of decorative motifs contains 100 plates of royalty-free Gothic designs, meticulously reproduced from rare 19th-century engravings. Many are floral and foliate designs rendered from panels, capitals, borders, brackets, friezes, grotesques, and other decorative elements from such architectural landmarks as New College Chapel at Oxford and Rouen Cathedral.
Author: Maggie Kate Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486417980 Category : Design Languages : en Pages : 130
Book Description
Reproduced from a rare turn-of-the-century German catalog, these 2,600 eye-catching typographic ornaments and designs comprise a rich treasury of ornate frames, headpieces, tailpieces, title pages, spot art, scrollwork, and other ornamental motifs. The broad array of subjects, sizes, and styles represented will be invaluable to illustrators and commercial artists in search of permission-free graphics to enhance books, magazines, newsletters, menus, posters, catalog copy, advertisements, and a host of other print projects. Included are bold black-and-white designs recalling the free-form style of Jugendstil (the German term for Art Nouveau), along with a wealth of detailed, evocative images of couples dancing, landscapes, bridges, railway tunnels, locomotives, sailing ships, rowing regattas, Poseidon and other Greek gods, showgirls, dandies, castles, fairies and elves, cherubs playing musical instruments, animals, floral borders, and much more. This collection of vintage designs is not only a rich source of immediately usable art, but also an entertaining volume to browse through—a fount of inspiration and delight for artists and lovers of antique illustrations.
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Author: Frederick Knight
Author: F. Knight
Author: F. Knight
Author: Syracuse Ornamental Co.
Author: William Gibbs
Author: Franz Sales Meyer
Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Author: Franoise Stella
Author: Augustus C. Pugin
Author: Maggie Kate