Scroll Ornaments of the Early Victorian Period

by F. Knight

Book Overview

When a Victorian silversmith, engraver, or artist wanted a first-class design, he went to Knight's Scroll Ornaments which remained throughout the nineteenth century as one of the foremost design sources available. F. Knight was a master of the Victorian engraving. His florid ornaments were to become the hallmark of Victorian design. He captured the Victorian love of the intricate, the fantastic, the extravagant with clean lines, shading, and three-dimensional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486235963
• ISBN13: 9780486235967
• Release Date: March 1978
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 11.0"