Each book in this series of "small" volumes gives readers a focused overview of a different aspect of ornamental design from the 17th through the 19th centuries. Organized chronologically and thematically, each book covers its subject with either 200 pages of color illustration or 300 pages in black white. A valuable resource for anyone interested in style or design.
Covering the 17th through the early 20th centuries, each title in this renowned series concentrates on a specific theme from the rich and varied world of ornamental design. Each high quality volume is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing thousands of high-resolution, copyright-free images, allowing for easy transfers of selected items. This edition includes English, German, French, Russian, and Spanish.
The volumes in this new collection differ from many competing editions in the number of ornaments depicted, making these books far more efficient, as interested users don't need to click through myriad time-consuming computer files. All in all, this collection provides a great price-performance ratio.
Covering the 17th through the early 20th centuries, each title in this series concentrates on a specific theme from the rich and varied world of ornamental design.
Covering the 17th through the early 20th centuries, each title in this renowned series concentrates on a specific theme from the rich and varied world of ornamental design. This edition includes English, German, French, Russian, and Spanish.
