Description
English Printers' Ornaments is a comprehensive and visually stunning collection of illustrations and decorative devices used by printers during the Victorian era. Author and writer Henry R. Plomer brings to life the ornate beauty of these printing ornaments, showcasing their intricate designs and historical significance.
The book takes readers on a journey through the evolution of printers' ornaments, from the earliest examples in the 16th century to the more elaborate and refined designs of the 19th century. Plomer provides a detailed analysis and explanation of each ornament, shedding light on the symbolism and artistic techniques employed.
Not only does this book serve as a valuable resource for graphic designers, typographers, and historians, but it also offers a glimpse into the cultural and artistic landscape of the Victorian era. Plomer's meticulous research and passion for the subject shine through in every page, making this book a true treasure for anyone interested in the history of printing and design.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Henry R. Plomer
Published Date - September 07 2024
ISBN - 9609441027846
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 117
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