Product Information
A sourcebook of 4000 flower and plant motifs suitable for artists, designers, craftspeople and embroiderers. The author's lifetime in design has enabled him to create a unique reference source of stunning motifs from a range of styles and historical periods. All the images are presented so that they can be enlarged and photocopied by all craftspeople, designers and artists. Whether you are a glass painter, woodworker, embroiderer, quilter, graphic designer or simply an artist, this book will have something to inspire you. The quality of the images in terms of originality and draughtsmanship sets this book apart from the competition. Organized around specific styles and periods for ease of use, this book is brimming with ideas. A detailed index and contents list helps the reader find just what they want. Chapters 1 to 12 include motifs in the following styles: Egyptian, Greek, Romanesque, Byzantine, Folk, Medieval, Islamic, Chinese, Japanese, Art Nouveau, Art Deco. Chapters 13 to 18 provide images of specific flowers and plants, including: Flowers, including the lily, rose and tulip; Leaves of different plants and trees; Vegetables, from pumpkin to carrot; Fruits, from apple, orangeProduct Identifiers
PublisherPavilion Books
ISBN-10071348909x
ISBN-139780713489095
eBay Product ID (ePID)44584499
Product Key Features
Publication Year2005
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
IllustratorYes
AuthorGraham Mccallum
FormatBook, Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight42.6 Oz
Item Length8.6 in
Item Width8.6 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition22
Publication Date2005-03-01
Dewey Decimal745.4
Lc Classification NumberNk1560