Книги издательства Dover

Hundreds of attractive royalty-free designs from all periods and styles — from Renaissance and Baroque to Art Deco and Geometric. The virtually inexhaustible supply of dynamic, black-and-white graphic devices includes elegantly rendered miniatu...

Over 100 authentic, royalty-free patterns from one of the most flamboyant of artistic periods, including outlines of a lovely winged damsel, florals and vines, a vase, a butterfly, and much more. All displayed in rectangular, oval, circular, and semi...

An inspiring compilation for historians and metalworkers, this volume features architectural details in a broad range of styles from a variety of sources. Selected from a rare French multi-volume publication, it features the finest examples of classi...

77 splendid motifs include rooster in sunrise barnyard scene, chickadee on tree limb, swan on lily pond, many more — all copyright-free. Identifying captions.

Make beautiful stained glass projects with this versatile collection of 60 original designs set in picturesque circular frames — florals, foliates, landscapes, abstracts, heads, more. Ideal for crafting lamp shades, window and door panes, mobil...

Created by an origami master, these 23 models offer a menagerie of easy-to-fold animals. Figures include birds ― a cardinal, parrot, bald eagle, and cranes ― and a fox, pig, hippo, elephant, lion, and others. Diagrams illustrate every step of the fol...

Splendid selection of 218 black-and-white inventions from legendary designer's productions for Harper's Bazar, 1918–32. Also 8 pages of full-color covers, originals now prized collector's items.

This handsome archive depicts richly detailed armor and weaponry dating from the early ninth century to the mid-1700s. Adapted from decorative ornamentation on burial monuments and manuscripts, hundreds of finely executed images depict authentic shie...

Hundreds of beautiful royalty-free line illustrations of intricately carved furniture trimmings. Delicate floral wreaths, scrolls, more.

Selected from a very rare portfolio, this volume presents exquisitely detailed engravings of Parisian apartment buildings and mansions of the late nineteenth century. Its 100 plates depict 50 buildings in the richly ornamented Beaux-Arts Classical st...

This classic sourcebook of decorative motifs contains 100 plates of royalty-free Gothic designs, meticulously reproduced from rare 19th-century engravings. Many are floral and foliate designs rendered from panels, capitals, borders, brackets, friezes...

Adapted from jewelry, textiles, hardware, ceramic, inlays, carvings, and more, 852 full-color designs, collected by famed French artist Racinet, offer decorative ornamentation from every major culture of the world. Highlighting the achievements of ar...

Create nearly 40 striking paper figures with clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams. Features simple to advanced objects: cube, parrot, rabbit, seagull, cuckoo clock, rocket, mouse, elephant, violinist, Viking ship, and many more.

The natural Japanese affinity for decorative art is apparent in this striking collection of exquisite stencil designs. A centuries-old tradition of capturing nature in striking floral and wildlife motifs is reflected in the graceful shapes and lovely...

Add a sense of medieval majesty to any print project with 1,000 ancient and authentic coats of arms. Emblazoned with stars, florals, mythical beasts, chevrons, daggers, and other eye-catching flair, these magnificent black-and-white heraldic designs ...