Author: J. M. Bergling
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155706
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Over 1,400 heraldic designs depicting shields, coats-of-arms, seals, logos, flags, insignia, scrolls, mottoes, and many other motifs will add a touch of medieval flair or aristocratic ambience to almost any graphic project.
Heraldic Crests
Author: James Fairbairn
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155609
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Rich selection of royalty-free motifs from famous British reference. Striking, varied designs include lions, tigers, wreaths, falcons, rosettes, human figures, mythical creatures, crowns, and much more.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155609
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Rich selection of royalty-free motifs from famous British reference. Striking, varied designs include lions, tigers, wreaths, falcons, rosettes, human figures, mythical creatures, crowns, and much more.
Heraldic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople
Author: J. M. Bergling
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155706
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Over 1,400 heraldic designs depicting shields, coats-of-arms, seals, logos, flags, insignia, scrolls, mottoes, and many other motifs will add a touch of medieval flair or aristocratic ambience to almost any graphic project.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155706
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Over 1,400 heraldic designs depicting shields, coats-of-arms, seals, logos, flags, insignia, scrolls, mottoes, and many other motifs will add a touch of medieval flair or aristocratic ambience to almost any graphic project.
Heraldic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople
Author: J. M. Bergling
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486296636
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Graphic artists, illustrators, and crafters looking for imaginative designs featuring medieval flair and aristocratic ambience will find this collection invaluable. Over 1,400 heraldic motifs, in a rich variety of styles and sizes, include shields, coats-of-arms, seals, logos, flags, insignia, scrolls, mottoes, bookplates, and a wealth of other designs and illustrations. Incorporating finely detailed images of flora and fauna, American flags and eagles, sailing vessels and steam-powered ships, mythical creatures, castle turrets, weaponry and armor, human figures, and much more, these authentic designs represent an indispensable archive of immediately usable, royalty-free art.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486296636
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Graphic artists, illustrators, and crafters looking for imaginative designs featuring medieval flair and aristocratic ambience will find this collection invaluable. Over 1,400 heraldic motifs, in a rich variety of styles and sizes, include shields, coats-of-arms, seals, logos, flags, insignia, scrolls, mottoes, bookplates, and a wealth of other designs and illustrations. Incorporating finely detailed images of flora and fauna, American flags and eagles, sailing vessels and steam-powered ships, mythical creatures, castle turrets, weaponry and armor, human figures, and much more, these authentic designs represent an indispensable archive of immediately usable, royalty-free art.
Heraldry
Author: Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155552
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Royalty-free treasury of 393 full-color, 654 black-and-white illustrations. Authentic heraldic arms, lions, eagles, dragons, shields, crests, windows, etc. Also, arms of cities and towns, arms of Edward the Black Prince, Milton, Maximilian I, others. Add aristocratic flair, noble bearing to almost any graphic project. Publisher's Note. Captions.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486155552
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Royalty-free treasury of 393 full-color, 654 black-and-white illustrations. Authentic heraldic arms, lions, eagles, dragons, shields, crests, windows, etc. Also, arms of cities and towns, arms of Edward the Black Prince, Milton, Maximilian I, others. Add aristocratic flair, noble bearing to almost any graphic project. Publisher's Note. Captions.
800 Classic Ornaments and Designs
Author: Ernst Günther
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486153932
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Graphic artists, illustrators, and craftspeople will welcome this treasury of beautifully engraved ornate frames, scrollwork, and other highly decorative designs — 800 in all — 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 — shields, coats-of-arms, seals, and insignias from Austria, Russia, Denmark, France, and many other countries — 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.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486153932
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Graphic artists, illustrators, and craftspeople will welcome this treasury of beautifully engraved ornate frames, scrollwork, and other highly decorative designs — 800 in all — 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 — shields, coats-of-arms, seals, and insignias from Austria, Russia, Denmark, France, and many other countries — 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.
Heraldry for Designers and Craftspeople
Author: W. H. St. John Hope
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486404752
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Copiously illustrated work depicts splendid array of 13th-16th-century heraldic motifs, drawn from numerous sources and encompassing various media. 8 color plates. Over 250 black-and-white illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486404752
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
Copiously illustrated work depicts splendid array of 13th-16th-century heraldic motifs, drawn from numerous sources and encompassing various media. 8 color plates. Over 250 black-and-white illustrations.
Traditional Japanese Crest Designs
Author: Clarence Hornung
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486252434
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Family crests (mon) have been a Japanese tradition since the eleventh century, when they decorated the costumes and carriages of courtiers. Later, they were used to identify warriors on the battlefield, as heraldic decorations on formal costumes, and as ornament on the kimonos of the common people. Small, compact, and graceful, with a strong sense of style, crest designs are ideal for spot illustrations, as logos, or for any graphic purpose requiring the classic simplicity, purity, and strength of Japanese design. This volume presents a total of 540 permission-free motifs, carefully selected for graphic impact and usefulness from several thousand crests known to exist. Featured are a wide variety of stylized designs depicting plants, animals, natural phenomena, geometric shapes, and manufactured objects.Among the subjects included in this selection are such traditional Japanese motifs as bamboo, crane, lightning, cherry blossom, peony, plum blossom, wave, rice, circle, and hollyhock. Immensely useful, this volume of permission-free designs is not only an invaluable source of graphic material for artists, designers, and craftspeople, but a fascinating picture book of Japanese culture.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486252434
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Family crests (mon) have been a Japanese tradition since the eleventh century, when they decorated the costumes and carriages of courtiers. Later, they were used to identify warriors on the battlefield, as heraldic decorations on formal costumes, and as ornament on the kimonos of the common people. Small, compact, and graceful, with a strong sense of style, crest designs are ideal for spot illustrations, as logos, or for any graphic purpose requiring the classic simplicity, purity, and strength of Japanese design. This volume presents a total of 540 permission-free motifs, carefully selected for graphic impact and usefulness from several thousand crests known to exist. Featured are a wide variety of stylized designs depicting plants, animals, natural phenomena, geometric shapes, and manufactured objects.Among the subjects included in this selection are such traditional Japanese motifs as bamboo, crane, lightning, cherry blossom, peony, plum blossom, wave, rice, circle, and hollyhock. Immensely useful, this volume of permission-free designs is not only an invaluable source of graphic material for artists, designers, and craftspeople, but a fascinating picture book of Japanese culture.
The Illustrated Book of Heraldry
Author: Stephen Slater
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754834601
Category : Heraldry
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Comprehensively covers every aspect of the history, language and use of heraldry.
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754834601
Category : Heraldry
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Comprehensively covers every aspect of the history, language and use of heraldry.
Traditional Animal Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftspeople
Author: Madeleine Orban-Szontagh
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486274853
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Over 1,000 royalty-free illustrations of animals, birds, insects and creatures both real and fanciful as depicted in dozens of design traditions from Ancient Egyptian to Early American. Chinese dragons, Indian elephants, Egyptian scarab beetles, and hundreds more, arranged by category and identified by captions. Indispensable source of ready-to-use animal art for artists, illustrators, craftspeople, more.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486274853
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Over 1,000 royalty-free illustrations of animals, birds, insects and creatures both real and fanciful as depicted in dozens of design traditions from Ancient Egyptian to Early American. Chinese dragons, Indian elephants, Egyptian scarab beetles, and hundreds more, arranged by category and identified by captions. Indispensable source of ready-to-use animal art for artists, illustrators, craftspeople, more.
Medieval Tile Designs
Author: John Gough Nichols
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486299473
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
132 royalty-free motifs: crosses, churches, fleur-de-lis, stylized plant forms, mythological creatures, stars, abstract and geometric figures, and other authentic elements.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486299473
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
132 royalty-free motifs: crosses, churches, fleur-de-lis, stylized plant forms, mythological creatures, stars, abstract and geometric figures, and other authentic elements.