This handsome collection of full-color vignettes; featuring over 350 charming cuts of old-fashioned; rosy-checked children; will serve as an excellent resource for countless arts and crafts projects. Selected from rare Victorian-era chromolithographs; engaging images depict youngsters mdash; singly and in pairs mdash; outfitted in knee pants; folk costumes; high-top boots and ruffled dresses; carrying flowers; a birthday cake and baskets of fruits; dancing; playing croquet and wading in streams; cuddling animals; playing with toys; and much more.Ideal for use by papercrafters; decoupers; and collagists; these lovely illustrations can be easily reproduced on a color copier; making them ideal as well for royalty-free use by commercial artists and graphic designers.
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7 of 8 people found the following review helpful. Dazzling! The Fascinating Story of Three Great Artists How They Made HistoryBy asquareinasquareA famous dancer; a brilliant author; an all-star jazz musician - three women who lived; worked and fought in the forefront of Americas struggle for true democracy and became legends in the years when Harlem was filled with roiling political action and change was a mandate they couldnt refuse.The stories of Peral Primus; Ann Petry and Mary Lou Williams are part of the history of Harlem and this book places them firmly in the context of the greater history of the United States during WWII and the mid-20th Century.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Text Book MaterialBy 3rd tier book clubOur book club was not prepared for the text book writing style of Harlem Nocturne. For individuals seeking facts on artistic black women in Harlem in the 1940s this book will be helpful.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. excellent read of a period of time I knew little ...By Linda Grahamexcellent read of a period of time I knew little about informative time piece--