Richly detailed compendium offers glimpses of social history as reflected by historical periodicals, trade catalogs, architectural graphics, William Morris patterns, Crystal Palace exhibits, and many other sources. Includes color and black-and-white images, detailed bibliographies, and artist biographies.
1016: Major food fishes of the cod family (1, haddock; 2, whiting; 3 & 4, cod). 1017: Fish of the cod family. 1018: Cod. 1019: Common mackerel and a species of saurel. 1020: Bluefish. 217 Scad, or horse or sea bream.
Designer unknown . 9. PALM'S PATENT TRANSFER LETTERS , sign specimen , 1885. Designer unknown . 10. MRS . S. A. ALLEN'S , advertisement , C. 1880. Designer unknown . PRE- MODERN VICTORIAN UNITED STATES Architecture was an influence on.
Some of them consider particular authors or editions, but others look at general themes such as illustrations of time, maps and metaphors, literal illustration, and city scenes. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
In this collection, scholars from literary studies, cultural studies, and art history consider contemporary works—Alan Moore’s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Moto Naoko’s Lady Victorian, and Edward Gorey’s Gashlycrumb Tinies, ...
Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume presents black-and-white and color images from medieval illuminated manuscripts, woodcuts from the dawn of printing, and illustrations by Merian, Seba, Cuvier, Audubon, and many others.
By eliminating detail and reducing forms to basic elements, images and visuals can read more broadly. ... There are many approaches to including visual elements and imagery that build meaning and references into your cover design.
Packed with spectacular original photographs and informative text, this lively book opens a door to the ornate decorative past.
Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume comprises the greatest works in animal illustration from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century.
Vintage guide offered turn-of-the-century seamstresses clear instructions for altering patterns and creating shirt-blouses, skirts, wedding gowns, coats, maternity wear, children's clothing, and other apparel.
Our Great Victorian Architect Edmund Thomas Blacket (1817-1883)