An expressive survey of an enduringly popular theme in the history of art, this lovely collection of 120 images will capture the hearts of designers and crafters. Ready-to-use images include masterwor
Treasury of royalty-free motifs from famed periodical, drawn with wit, flair and charm. Slinky beauties in a variety of gowns, dresses, coats, suits, beachwear, and other stylish outfits. Perfect for
Richly detailed, authentic, and engrossing, this compendium draws upon Dover's archives to present a pictorial survey of the Victorian world. Sources include historical periodicals such as Harper's We
347 detailed ? often humorous ? cuts from rare turn-of-the-century sources depict men, women, children reading at desks, the beach, in libraries, under trees; writing with varied implements. Also spot
Beautifully drawn embellishments, selected from authentic 19th-century sources. Presented in an array of artistic styles — Gothic, Renaissance, Victorian, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco — the graphics come
Over 300 royalty-free Art Nouveau graphics, from simple medallions and borders to elaborate panels and vignettes, selected from authentic period sources. Publisher's Note.
Over 150patterns selected from rare 19th-century publications. Florals, foliates, geometrics, and many other motifs ready to add period flavor to almost any project. Indispensable for textile,
Take a visual stroll through an arresting collection of 120 famous portraits that capture the very souls of their subjects. Includes timeless treasures from Kahlo, da Vinci, Raphael, Durer, Tissot, Bo
Lovers of Victoriana and old-time art will rejoice in this generous selection of 204 Christmas greetings. Reproduced from rare originals of the early 20th century, these colorful cards abound in ruddy
89 miniature works of art from such brands as Blue Belle, La Coqueta, and Madame Butterfly; portraits of Tom Mix, Sherlock Holmes, and other celebrities; as well as pictures of cowboys, ladies, more.
Nearly 300 accurate botanical illustrations, selected from a rare reference, include detailed renderings of woodbine, peony root, cherry, hare's beard, couch grass, and scores of other examples. Easy-
For owners of rural properties who are considering raising small animals, this clearly written guide provides valuable information. Explains how to get started, provides guidance along the way, and su
Angel-faced and rosy-cheeked, children were the spotlight of many 19nth-century advertising cards peddling an amazing array of "wholesome" wares, from medicines, soaps, and colognes to clothing and fo
Creator of The Grammar of Ornament, Owen Jones ranks among the Victorian era's most admired designers. This collection features 227 of his colorful borders, panels, and initials from The Book of Commo
A handsome collection of full-color vignettes, lovingly culled from rare 19th- and early-20th-century chromolithographs. Exquisite, royalty-free, full-color illustrations of sailors, ships, rowboats,
Before the invention of neon signs, tradesmen looking for a colorful way to expand their business turned to trade cards. Chosen from rare color lithographs, this collection features 212 dazzling and a
