Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau: Alphabets, Decorative Initials, Monograms, Frames and Ornaments Revised Edition Contributor(s): Petzendorfer, Ludwig (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486246531 ISBN-13: 9780486246536 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 1984 Annotation: Rare, versatile, copyright-free volume offers the largest, finest collection of Art Nouveau typographic material: 137 complete alphabets (U & lc); 23 upper-case fonts; 33 sets of decorative initials; 1951 monograms; 146 signet designs; 179 miscellaneous designs (many with borders) and numerous ornaments. Plus, a selection of Gothic, Roman and Italic faces. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Calligraphy - Photography - Art | History - Modern (late 19th Century To 1945) |
Dewey: 745.619 |
LCCN: 83020646 |
Series: Dover Pictorial Archives |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 9.06" W x 12.01" (1.00 lbs) 160 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: At the beginning of the 20th century, a new artistic movement spread throughout Europe and America: Art Nouveau. Today, artists, designers, and typographers avidly search out authentic specimens of the endlessly inventive Art Nouveau fonts. This versatile volume offers Dover's largest and finest royalty-free collection of Art Nouveau typographic materials: 137 complete alphabets (upper and lower cases); 23 upper cases; 33 sets of decorative initials; 1,951 monograms; 146 signet designs; 179 miscellaneous designs (many with borders) and numerous ornaments. In addition to Art Nouveau typography, you'll also find a choice selection of Gothic, Roman, and Italic fonts. |