The designs in this magnificent collection of beautifully engraved frames, scroll-work, and other motifs originate from an extremely rare volume.800 images from 142 plates, the volume features a lavish assortment of ornaments, 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 insignia 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.
Illustrations: 800 illustrations
ISBN 10: 0486402614
