Книги издательства "Dover Publications"
![]() | Chinese Animal DesignsCompiled by a Chinese authority on the subject, this superb archive contains more than 1ДОО illustrations of animals, grouped chronologically according to dynastic era-from dragon designs of the Shang and Chou dynasties to delicate images of ...... |
![]() | East Meets West Art Deco Motifs (Dover Electronic Clip Art) (+ CD-ROM)Originally published in Tokyo in 1939, more than 370 advertising cuts combine a distinctly Japanese aesthetic with the Western Art Deco style popular at the time. People, landscapes, animals, flowers, and food are rendered in full color in a ...... |
![]() | Masterpieces of Art Nouveau Stained Glass DesignThe curvilinear designs of Art Nouveau-popular at the turn of the century-were especially well-suited to the decorative arts. Characterized by long, leafy tendrils, full-blown florals and languid ladies, the style lent itself especially to the ...... |
![]() | Art Nouveau Figurative DesignsIn this book, 37 of Mucha`s spectacularly sensuous and popular designs offer superb inspiration for artists and designers. Rendered in crisp black and white, Art Nouveau goddesses, nymphs, and Mucha`s fantastic imagery of stars, floral swirls, ...... |
![]() | American Art Deco: An Illustrated SurveyThis volume includes scores of photographs and important articles that describe the aesthetics of this great mode of artistic expression. Comments include such notables as Frank Lloyd Wright on design principles, theatrical and industrial ...... |
![]() | Art Deco Design & OrnamentThis Dover edition, first published in 2007, is a newly arranged compilation of all illustrations from the sixty-four plates included in the two volumes of La sculpture decorative moderne, published by Editions Charles Moreau, Paris. The first ...... |
![]() | French Decorative Designs of the 18th Century (+ CD-ROM)The graceful forms and delicately carved details of eighteenth-century French decorative design lend craft and graphic projects a special air of grace and refinement. The elegant borders, cartouches, vignettes, and other configurations in this ...... |
![]() | Treasury of Ironwork Designs: 469 Examples from Historical SourcesSuperb examples of the ironworker`s art - elaborately wrought designs for gates, fences, finials, banisters, window grilles, signs, marquees, cathedral screens and a host of other architectural and decorative appointments, from Gothic style to ...... |
![]() | Treasury of Historic Design (+ CD-ROM)Spanning a vast range of ornamentation from prehistoric days to the present, this goldmine of design offers today`s artists, craftworkers, and hobbyists a wealth of fresh ideas and creative inspiration. Nearly 1,000 black-and-white decorative ...... |
![]() | Japanese Border Designs (+ CD-ROM)Hundreds of imaginative motifs fill this treasury of unique Japanese designs. Carefully hand-picked from an authentic Japanese source, the themes in this collection range from floral, to abstract, to the everyday. Explore the delicate blooms, ...... |
![]() | Treasury of Chinese Designs (+ CD-ROM)Compiled from a variety of illustrated publications from China, this lavish treasury of traditional designs dates from prehistory to the present. Many of the patterns, which come in an array of sizes and styles, were originally conceived for ...... |
![]() | Turn-of-the-Century Tile Designs in Full ColorCarefully selected from a rare 1905 French tile catalog, this splendid full-color collection of tile designs features scores of eye-catching motifs. A valuable resource for today`s artists and designers, this volume of authentic images can also ...... |
![]() | 1500 Chinese Design MotifsThese crisp, black-and-white images will lend a distinctive Far Eastern accent to any project. Geometrics, abstracts, and other intriguing configurations adapt easily for use as spot illustrations and other applications. Professional and amateur ...... |
![]() | Patents and How to Get One: A Practical HandbookHandy official guide explains functions of the Patent and Trademark Office, describes a patent, defines such terms as "patent pending" and "patent applied for," discusses patent law, explains what can be patented and the process of registering ...... |
![]() | Victorian Decorative Borders and DesignsMore than 160 exquisitely rendered color illustrations include decorative borders and panels in a variety of styles: Byzantine, Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Louis XIV, and more. Stunning corner pieces and ornaments are also featured in this ...... |
![]() | Flowers Vector Designs (+ CD-ROM)Roses, tulips, orchids, chrysanthemums, lilies, and more: over 200 vector files feature flower images of every shape and size. The beautiful graphics can be enlarged, skewed, and more without losing image clarity. This versatile resource also ...... |
![]() | 700 Victorian Ornamental DesignsThis 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 ...... |
![]() | Dulac's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color55 masterworks by one of the most influential - and most prolific - illustrators of children`s books during the early 20th century. Includes exquisite images for "The Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," "The Snow Queen," "The Real Princess," and ...... |
![]() | William Morris Designs (+ CD-ROM)From a rare sourcebook: more than 250 superb designs depicting decorative letters, elaborate floral borders, body type, and delicate woodcut illustrations. Together with a smaller selection of full-color designs once used in wallpaper, ...... |
![]() | The Arthur Rackham Treasury: 86 Full-Color IllustrationsMagnificently reprinted from more than 25 rare early editions, these 86 illustrations include many plates that have not been reproduced in decades. They span Rackham`s career - his landmark 1905 edition of Rip Van Winkle to masterworks such as ...... |