Compiled by two noted British architects and designers, this magnificent volume was intended to provide Victorian artists and crafters with a rich source of ornamentation adapted from the decoration of medieval buildings. Meticulously reproduced motifs from rare 1882 edition, this volume contains all the original 166 full-color designs as well as the informative introduction and notes on the original plates. Among the designs are elaborate and richly colored diaper patterns, medallions for ornamental devices, pillars and ...
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Compiled by two noted British architects and designers, this magnificent volume was intended to provide Victorian artists and crafters with a rich source of ornamentation adapted from the decoration of medieval buildings. Meticulously reproduced motifs from rare 1882 edition, this volume contains all the original 166 full-color designs as well as the informative introduction and notes on the original plates. Among the designs are elaborate and richly colored diaper patterns, medallions for ornamental devices, pillars and arch moldings, bands and borders, floral and foliated designs, alphabets, illuminated initials, and much more. As in Victorian England, today's artists, designers, and crafters will find these beautiful royalty-free designs ideal for visual inspiration or immediate practical use. Students, art historians, and lovers of fine design will also welcome this collection for its splendid examples of medieval artistry.
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Add this copy of Victorian Sourcebook of Medieval Decoration: With 166 to cart. $5.03, good condition, Sold by The Maryland Book Bank rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from baltimore, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Dover Publications.
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As New. AS NEW. Oversized in color illustrated softcovers. 64 pps. with 166 full-color illustrations on 32 plates. Reissue of the scarce 1882 edition. Work which was compiled by two noted British architects and designers and intended to provide Victorian artists and craftspeople with a rich source of ornamentation adapted from the decoration of medieval buildings.
Add this copy of Victorian Sourcebook of Medieval Decoration: With 166 to cart. $13.50, like new condition, Sold by Ken's Collectibles rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Olmsted Falls, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Dover Publications.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 64 p. Dover Pictorial Archives. Audience: General/trade. 1991 edition. Book is LIKE NEW. No marks or writing. Cover shows minimal wear
Add this copy of Victorian Sourcebook of Medieval Decoration With 166 to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 1991 by Dover Pubns.
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