Dover Publications, Inc.'s Books

Appealing vignettes of winsome moppets — playing with toys and pets, painting, sailing, and engaged in games with other children-will add a touch of nostalgia to a host of projects. Invaluable to artists, illustrators, and designers, these charming illustrations will appeal as well to collagists, découpeurs and craftworkers. 606 black-and-white illustrations.

These 338 dramatic black-and-white illustrations depict England's Windsor Castle, France's Mont St. Michel, and other majestic structures from Ireland, Switzerland, Italy, and elsewhere, plus a selection of fairy-tale castles.

Intriguing archive of 96 black-and-white designs features the sinuous interlacements, stylized mythical creatures, abstracts, geometrics, and other elements that give Celtic art its unique distinction. Clear, crisp, professionally drawn motifs will lend themselves to a host of art and craft purposes. Included disc contains all designs in book.

This survey features 139 historic and memorable black-and-white images, taken by more than 100 masters of photography, including Daguerre, Nadar, Talbot, Carroll, Stieglitz, Riis, Hine, and Brady. Ranging from the 1830s to the early 20th century, it features many Depression-era documentary photographs by Evans, Lange, and others.

Treasury of 388 dazzling images -- accurately portrayed in many colors and sizes -- offers artists and craftspeople a variety of eye-catching design options. CD contains all items in the book.

For busy commercial artists and do-it-yourselfers: hundreds of engaging, business-related cuts from rare publications include permission-free images dramatizing industry, construction, transportation, healthcare services, sports, entertainment, and other ventures. Contents are conveniently arranged by category for ease of use. 765 black-and-white illustrations.

More than 100 elegant Yuletide motifs offer countless decorative options! All the Christmas ornaments you'll ever need are right here in this convenient archive of high-quality black-and-white graphics. Advertisers, graphic designers, desktop publishers, and crafters will treasure this handsome collection of royalty-free Christmas trees, stockings, bells, wreaths, holly, gift packages, and other seasonal images.

The beauty and exotic appeal of ancient Egyptian art is revealed in male and female figures, hieroglyphics, florals, geometric motifs, animal shapes, papyrus blossoms, cobras, much more. 251 color illustrations.

Includes 371 full-color high quality permission free designs and graphics editing program for Windows.

Ornate, bold, fanciful, lavish! From Gothic characters and florid fonts to simple, elegant designs, this magnificent collection — meticulously reproduced from a rare 19th-century portfolio — offers graphic designers a dazzling choice of ornamental alphabets in color and black-and-white. Many feature both upper and lower cases.

Compact, graceful designs that have endured for ages as an art form depict astronomical images, plant, leaf, and animal motifs, the chrysanthemum crest of the Imperial family, and hundreds of other subjects — all classics of their kind. Ideal for use in a variety of print and craft projects. 920 black-and-white illustrations.

Splendid collection of black-and-white letters ? selected from rare, late-19th- and early-20th-century sources ? depicts delicately flowering capitals, an innovative feather alphabet, cross-stitch letters, and many other decorative fonts. An invaluable resource for studio or workroom use, this inexpensive collection will be prized for its beauty, versatility, and practical application.

This potpourri of charming images is perfect for embellishing scrapbook pages filled with photographs and other memorabilia. Scores of illustrations depict floral bouquets, rosy-cheeked youngsters, butterflies, seashells, birds, pets, and holiday images. Headings are grouped under categories, among them Memories, Birthday, Friends, Wedding, Special Day, New Baby, Christmas, My Garden, and Travels. Ideal for scrapbooks and memory books, these engaging vignettes will also satisfy the needs of graphic artists and craftspeople. This book includes a CD-ROM containing 439 royalty-free images saved in high-quality TIFF format.

192 crisp, royalty-free images of people playing baseball, tennis and basketball, biking, boxing, fishing, riding horses, hunting, running, skiing, lifting weights, and more. Perfect for a host of print projects.

These 770 basic phrases cover most everyday situations: transportation; shopping and stores; food; medical and emergency situations; entertainment; and postal, banking, and other services. Includes a phonetic pronunciation guide.

Although they've been extinct for eons, these mighty beasts continue to wield their power in this pocket-sized collection of activities. Kids can help a lost Triceratops catch up with the herd, learn their ABCs coloring a Diplodocus, spot the differences in an Anatosaurus duo, and enjoy lots of other puzzles. The fun doesn't end there because each illustration can be colored!

Essential collection of 542 high-quality, grayscale, royalty-free images of domesticated and wild creatures — from lions and elephants to kittens and mice, from whales, monkeys, eagles, and parrots to swans, lizards, and other creatures. Inexpensive embellishments for use in advertisements, greeting cards, catalogs, posters, and other print media.

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Includes Adastra Royal, Elvira Bold Italic, Gaston, Zorba Solid, and many others.

This dazzling collection of images, representing the finest in Art Nouveau design, includes nearly 227 engaging black-and-white images of elaborate panels, borders and vignettes, plus 66 elegant color illustrations of flowers, shells, exotic animals, and other outstanding motifs. A practical, inexpensive source of immediately usable design and an outstanding guide to an artistic style whose popularity remains undiminished.

At the turn of the 20th century, Art Nouveau design blossomed with undulating patterns of luxurious swirls, curves, and highly stylized images. This collection of 203 Vector-based illustrations beautifully captures the period in an amazing assortment of functional forms. Includes a gallery of design ideas and a complete tutorial section.

From fierce dragons and bold samurai to dainty flowers and doll-like geishas, this collection abounds in authentic Japanese art. Includes over 200 Vector-based images, an original design gallery, and a complete tutorial section.

Add a note of elegance to countless graphic arts and craft projects with 166 black-and-white designs depicting lovely swirls and curlicues reminiscent of 18th-century pen flourishes. Designed by Kiyoshi Takahashi, these copyright-free motifs will add a delicate touch to ads, newsletters, posters, scrolls, certificates and more.

Enter a mysterious realm inhabited by fire-breathing dragons and ancient sorcerers as you color 16 boldly drawn illustrations. Use crayons, felt-tip pens, or other media to transform portraits of bearded sorcerers astride fearsome beasts, in long robes and pointy hats reading books, sharing the company of wide-eyed owls, and more. For a finishing touch, place each stained glass-like vignette near a source of bright light and watch it glow with life.

Lovely designs from a late-19th-century archive of needlework patterns include accurate outlines for lilies, tulips, geraniums, pansies, apple blossoms, and a host of other florals. Single blooms are ideal for cushion and tablecloth centers; graceful sprays are just the thing for decorative corners and edgings on sheets and placemats. 219 black-and-white illustrations.

Brimming with boisterous businessmen, cavorting animals, and other whimsical characters, these 670 black-and-white line illustrations are drawn from the best of 19th-century American advertising art. Each frame-like clip can be easily customized.

Now kids don't have to wait until All Hallows' Eve to enjoy skeletons, haunted houses, jack-o'-lanterns, and creepy creatures such as vampires, werewolves, and witches. This giant-sized goodie bag is filled with coloring and doodle pages, matching games, riddles, crosswords, and more. Plus, there are step-by-step instructions on how to draw ghosts, goblins, and other Halloween characters, complete with blank practice pages.

Rare catalog features abundant illustrations of late-19th-century taste in diamonds, watches, and all manner of rings, lockets, and charms, scarf and stick pins, earrings, bracelets, and scores of other baubles. Over 2,200 engravings.

These distinctive engravings are drawn from a rare 1818 volume, Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des Trois Règnes de la Nature, a modified version of the illustrated encyclopedia by Diderot and d'Alembert. The CD includes every image from the book, which features 494 black-and-white illustrations — crabs, lobsters, bees, beetles, spiders, and other creatures.

Simian painters, bon-vivant crocodiles, debutante birds, amorous butterflies, philosophical owls, and more: this whimsical CD-ROM set abounds with over 300 intricate black-and-white images of animals whose expressions, poses, and clothing brilliantly satirize human behavior. A rare gallery of illustrations from one of the most influential artists of the 19th century.

The designs and illustrations in this collection have been gathered from many rare and unusual sources. Butterfly images, from realistic to decorative, include single designs, combinations, allover patterns, motifs, and a host of others. Brilliant color and a rich variety of styles make this treasury of more than 230 images an invaluable resource for projects of all kinds.

Reflecting centuries of design from traditional crafts and textiles, 279 resplendent images will leave artists and designers breathless. A luminous color collection.

This treasury sings with 120 masterful paintings of famous New Testament scenes. Rich, full-color renderings by the finest artists from the Middle Ages through the 20th century include masterpieces by Raphael, Vermeer, El Greco, Giotto, Fra Angelico, and other renowned artists. The paintings can be printed at poster size and you can play a stunning slideshow of the images on your TV or computer.

This handsome design anthology displays the extraordinary richness and diversity that made the Renaissance a high point in Western art and culture. Carefully selected from many rare, authentic sources, here are patterns, borders, motifs, and details from paintings and other art works of the 15th and 16th centuries.

Dazzling collection of the best of Art Deco: florals, allover patterns, animal and plant motifs, geometrics, ads, fashion spots. More than 200 color and black-and-white designs offer numerous uses.

Superb collection of more than 200 authentic color and black-and-white Celtic designs from rare 7th- and 8th-century manuscripts — Book of Kells, Book of Lindisfarne — and other sources. Faithful reproductions as well as original adaptations include Gospel figures, beasts, lettering, knot work, and interlaced designs.

Capture the spirit of African design with this stunning resource of 287 color and black-and-white designs featuring the familiar — birds, animals, and faces — along with the abstract: vigorous lines, bold geometrics, colorful patterns. Selected from a vast archive of rare artwork, these images are reproduced according to the highest standards.

Collected from rare and authentic sources, nearly 500 color and black-and-white illustrations celebrate traditional Native American art. Discover magical designs used to decorate clothing, ceremonial masks, jewelry, blankets, utensils, and more. These high-quality renderings are a vivid remembrance of an important art form. A genuine inspiration for artists of every level!

Gathered from the rarest of resources, 227 black-and-white Celtic motifs and Kellstype initials comprise this unsurpassed treasury of design. Glowing with extravagant beauty, masterfully ornate letters of the alphabet are displayed amid the interlaced beasts, intricate knots, and visual punning of an art form admired for centuries.

This rich archive features 240 authentic images from the heyday of Art Deco. Square, rectangular, and circular graphics include abstracts, animals, plants, people, boats, buildings, and much more.

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