Download or read book Victorian Decorative Borders and Designs written by Christopher Dresser and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 160 exquisitely rendered color illustrations represent decorative borders and panels in a variety of styles: Byzantine, Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Louis XIV, more. Stunning corner pieces and ornaments are also featured.
Download or read book Victorian Pictorial Borders written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 1984 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 120 full-page figurative frames from rare authentic 19th-century sources make up a one-of-a-kind treasury of Victorian-era illustrations. Includes floral motifs, romantic pastoral scenes, rollicking tableaux of merrymaking, pictures of martial glory, picturesque views, and much more.
Download or read book Borders Frames and Decorative Motifs from the 1862 Derriey Typographic Catalog written by Charles Derriey and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the mid-19th century, typefounders plied their trade with an extraordinary exuberance, creating a new and dazzling range of typefaces and ornamentation that in sheer versatility, ornate beauty, and sumptuousness remain unsurpassed. Today, as never before, their work is sought by artists, designers, and craftspeople for its elegance, expressiveness, and ability to command attention. This unique volume contains the work of one of the most celebrated typefounders of that glorious era in type design: Charles Derriey, who, from his Parisian foundry, fed the Victorians' insatiable appetite for decoration and embellishment with a truly fabulous assortment of display types and printers' ornaments. The 113 plates reprinted here from his 1862 typographic catalog include over 2,500 royalty-free type forms and ornamental designs. Here is an incredibly rich source of intricately ornamented typefaces along with an eye-catching array of vignettes (dingbats, headpieces, tailpieces, etc.), rules, flourishes, corner elements, and much more, including a wide selection of Victorian frames and border material. Leaf through it and you will find it to be not only a fascinating presentation of type design, but also an extensive sampler of Victorian ornamentation — a valuable reference book and source of royalty-free graphics, sturdily yet inexpensively produced, that will offer you years of inspiration, enjoyment, and practical use.
Download or read book Ready to Use Ornate Borders on Layout Grids written by Dan X. Solo and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-04-09 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Borders are among the most needed of all graphic design elements. In this volume graphic artists will find a particularly handsome selection of borders and frames with the accent on the lavishly decorative and ornate. In styles ranging from rococo to high Victorian, they offer an elegant and eye-catching setting for copy of all types, from ads and invitations to title pages, menus, announcements, and more. Printed on nonreproducible blue layout grids for easy and accurate placement of copy, these ready-to-use borders will appeal to graphic artists, librarians, teachers, just about anyone looking for a unique way to frame their message.
Download or read book Decorative Frames and Borders 396 Examples from the Renaissance to the Present Day written by Edmund Vincent Gillon and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1973-01-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A giant and varied collection of borders and frames for the use of artists and designers. Drawn from numerous first-rate sources, this book covers practically every style, mood, and form as interpreted through the whole range of art movements and historical periods.
Download or read book Victorian Patterns and Designs in Full Color written by G. A. and M. A. Audsley and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last and one of the most important of the great chromolithographic collections of the Victorian era, this magnificent volume first appeared in 1892. Spans a wide spectrum of ornamental styles: Greek moldings and pilaster designs; medieval roof ornamentation, "masonry" patterns; Renaissance coffer and panel ornamentation; Japanese fret bands; and more.
Download or read book 700 Victorian Ornamental Designs written by F. Knight and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-23 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Victorian Designs written by Elaine Hill and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully illustrated collection of decorative Victorian patterns and motifs - patterns, motifs, borders and frames. These classic designs can be used by craftspeople, artists, needleworkers and all those interested in creating their own original ideas and projects.
Download or read book Decorative Victorian Needlework written by Elizabeth Bradley and published by Sterling. This book was released on 2000-12-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether your pleasure is animals, florals, abstract geometrics, or repeating patterns, they re here, along with borders and needlework rugs. Stitch cushions that feature subtly shaded, mossy rosebud wreaths, a cord-and-tassel design for borders, a pillow with a posy of violets, and a background of overlapping ribbons. From pin cushions and pictures to chair covers and carpets, every one is breathtaking. "
Download or read book 200 Victorian Fretwork Designs written by A. Sanguineti and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-06 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A familiar decorative detail that's found both inside and outside of Victorian homes, fretwork delights the eye with its graceful interlaced designs. This vintage sourcebook, reproduced from a rare edition, provides today's graphic designers and craftworkers with intricate plates of authentic patterns, including scrollwork, finials, banisters, interlaced vines, foral carvings and many other elegant fretwork designs. They're perfect for lending a quaint touch to countless print and crafting projects.
Download or read book Victorian Imagery and Design The Essential Reference written by Carol Belanger Grafton and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Victorian Design written by Dover Publications Inc and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavish examples of Victorian design include florals, borders, patterns, and decorative motifs -- all reproduced directly from authentic 19th-century sources. Ideal for design inspiration or direct use in art and craft projects. 226 full-color and 113 black-and-white designs.
Download or read book Victorian Sourcebook of Medieval Decoration written by W. Audsley and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-11 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meticulously reproduced motifs from rare 1882 edition. Diaper patterns, moldings, bands and borders, floral and foliate designs, illuminated initials, much more. Royalty-free. Introduction. Notes.
Download or read book Ornamental Borders Scrolls and Cartouches in Historic Decorative Styles written by Syracuse Ornamental Co. and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of beautiful copyright-free line illustrations of intricately carved furniture trimmings. Delicate floral wreaths, scrolls, more.
Download or read book The Big Book of Decorative Borders written by Jodie Bushman and published by Northlight. This book was released on 2003 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten border projects included: Canvas picture frame -- Mini photo album -- Pink oval tray -- Blue heart basket -- Lilac folk art box -- Pink tulip tray -- Two-toned round plate -- Country kitchen recipe box -- Rose oval board -- Daisy wall border & picture frame.
Download or read book Victorian Ornamental Plasterwork Designs written by Wilhelm Steinhauser and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVOver 320 elegant, royalty-free images depict floral and foliated sprays, frames and borders of intricate scrollwork, elaborate wall plaques, ceiling roses, cornices, friezes, and much more. /div
Download or read book Victorian Stencils for Design and Decoration written by Edmund Vincent Gillon and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 133 wonderful ornate Victorian pieces from German sources; florals, geometrics; borders; corner pieces; bird motifs, etc.
