Graphic artists; illustrators; and craftspeople will welcome this treasury of beautifully engraved ornate frames; scrollwork; and other highly decorative designs mdash; 800 in all mdash; reproduced from an extremely rare mid-19th-century style book. Comprising 142 plates; the volume features a lavish assortment of ornaments; bedecked with flowers; mythological creatures; and other fanciful touches; all beautifully rendered in meticulous detail. Other striking designs incorporate a rich selection of classical columns; plus heraldic designs mdash; shields; coats-of-arms; seals; and insignias from Austria; Russia; Denmark; France; and many other countries mdash; for a touch of medieval flair or aristocratic ambience. In addition; this collection offers a variety of charming calligraphic alphabets in styles ranging from plain to majestic. An invaluable source of inspiration and a treasury of designs for permission-free use; these distinctive images are ideal for enhancing such print projects as ads; brochures; newsletters; posters; signs; catalog copy; and much more.
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