Introducing students to the full range of approaches to the study of Renaissance poetry that they are likely to encounter in their course of study, Perspectives on Renaissance Poetry is an authoritative and accessible guide to the verse of the Early Modern period. Each chapter covers a major figure in ...
Here is a virtual treasure trove of artistic inspiration that bursts with nearly 500 crisply rendered illustrations. From refreshingly simple to exquisitely ornate, discover original designs from a unique and enormous variety of sources: labels, advertisements, signs, gates, furniture, jewelry, rugs, ...
"This Civil War-era guide to crafting and handwork features 262 engraved patterns, drawn from English, French, and German sources. Directions and patterns for decorating collars, hair ornaments, cushions, purses, and other items encompass several techniques, from beadwork and braiding to crochet, knitting, ...