480 illustrations ― 58 in color ― from a rare Victorian sourcebook presenting designs primarily of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, taken from silk fabrics, carpets, embroideries, robes, velvet brocades, damask weavings, paper hangings, wall paintings, and other decorative arts of France, Germany, Spain, Italy, etc.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
This rich sourcebook of design features 480 magnificently detailed decorative patterns and motifs, most of them originally created in Europe in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Reprinted from a rare surviving copy of a Victorian design portfolio, it offers both a boundless, royalty-free source of inspiration and an informal by far-ranging survey of notable achievements in the history of design.
These intricate and ornate patterns were taken from silk fabrics, carpets, embroideries, robes, velvet brocades, damask wearings, wallpapers, interior, and other decorative genres that flourished in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and elsewhere over the course of more than eight centuries.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. Seller Inventory # GICWV.048626274X.A
Seller: Goodwill of Greater Milwaukee and Chicago, Racine, WI, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy. Seller Inventory # SEWV.048626274X.A
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 442862
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 442862-n
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This rich sourcebook of design features 480 magnificently detailed decorative patterns and motifs, most of them originally created in Europe in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Reprinted from a rare surviving copy of a Victorian design portfolio, it offers both a boundless, royalty-free source of inspiration and an informal by far-ranging survey of notable achievements in the history of design.These intricate and ornate patterns were taken from silk fabrics, carpets, embroideries, robes, velvet brocades, damask wearings, wallpapers, interior, and other decorative genres that flourished in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and elsewhere over the course of more than eight centuries. 480 illustrations - 58 in color - presenting designs primarily of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, taken from silk fabrics, carpets, embroideries, robes, paper hangings, wall paintings, and other decorative arts. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780486262741
Seller: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 328903
Seller: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Used - Very Good. Seller Inventory # 330889
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. Editor(s): Engelhorn, J. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 160 pages, 480 illustrations. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 550. . 2003. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780486262741
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Seller Inventory # M0048626274X-G
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Editor(s): Engelhorn, J. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 160 pages, 480 illustrations. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 550. . 2003. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780486262741