Alexander Speltz Bücher

Over three thousand drawings illustrate the ornamented styles that have been produced throughout the world since prehistoric times

This book is a guide to decorative styles and motifs in art and design, and provides examples of various styles arranged in historical order. It is aimed at architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers, artistic locksmiths, and anyone interested in decorative arts. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in art history, design, and decorative arts.