Author: ORNAMENTAL ART. Title: Handbook of Coloured Ornament in the Historic Styles. a Collection of Choice Authentic Examples. Represented on Thirty-six Plates, Printed in Colours and Gold.
Description: London: B. T. Batsford, [1890.] First edition, 4to, [4]pp., 36 leaves of coloured plates, later green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, a very good copy. These plates are printed in vibrant colours and gold, showcasing the intricate beauty of historical ornamentation. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a designer, or simply curious about the aesthetics of the past, this handbook provides a window into the world of decorative art. The fusion of colors, patterns, and historical context makes it a valuable resource for anyone seeking inspiration or a deeper understanding of ornamentation.
Keywords: ORNAMENTAL ART THE ARTS ALPHABETS NUMERALS DESIGN
Price: GBP 53.75 = appr. US$ 76.75 Seller: Forest Books
- Book number: 41028