William Morris [With CDROM]

by Linda Parry

The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the world's greatest museum of art and design, with a vast collection that been an unparalleled resource for designers for 150 years. This new series of pattern books presents the range of the V&A's superb collections. Beautifully designed, accessible, and informative, these little books are a repository of ideas and inspiration for designers of all kinds. Included in each volume is a CD of all the images shown within--to be redrawn, reworked, or even licensed for further use. The books are available individually or in a beautiful decorative slipcase. William Morris William Morris's world-famous designs possess a timeless quality and appeal that is surprising in work created over 120 years ago. He began designing patterns in the 1860s, for his own use and as part of an effort to improve the general standards of decorative design.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851775846
• ISBN13: 9781851775842
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 13 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary