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The World of Ornament David Batterham Multilingual edition
The World of Ornament
David Batterham
Teeming with tapestries, manuscript illuminations, carpets, and tiles, this far-reaching compendium brings together the two greatest 19th-century catalogues of ornament into one indispensable reference book. Encompassing designs from medieval times through to the 19th century in styles as diverse as Egyptian, Etruscan, or Middle Eastern, this book is dedicated to decoration.
528 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 7, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9783836571272 |
| Publishers | Taschen GmbH |
| Pages | 528 |
| Dimensions | 253 × 378 × 51 mm · 4.20 kg |
| Language | English |
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