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Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau: Alphabets, Decorative Initials, Monograms, Frames and Ornaments (Lettering, Calligraphy, Typo,New
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At the beginning of the 20th century, a new artistic movement spread throughout Europe and America: Art Nouveau. Today, artists, designers, and typographers avidly search out authentic specimens of the endlessly inventive Art Nouveau fonts. This versatile volume offers Dover's largest and finest royaltyfree collection of Art Nouveau typographic materials: 137 complete alphabets (upper and lower cases); 23 upper cases; 33 sets of decorative initials; 1,951 monograms; 146 signet designs; 179 miscellaneous designs (many with borders) and numerous ornaments. In addition to Art Nouveau typography, you'll also find a choice selection of Gothic, Roman, and Italic fonts.This volume is an authentic facsimile of what is arguably the greatest album of Art Nouveau typography produced during the heyday of the style: Schriftenatlas neue Folge, a compilation of type specimens from the leading foundries of the day. In its pages can be found the timeless creations of some of the most influential type designers of the early 20th century: William Morris, Otto Eckmann, Eugene Grasset, and others. An informative Publisher's Note to this edition outlines the development of Art Nouveau typography while simultaneously illuminating the fascinating background of the original collection and its creative milieu.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of the book 'Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau'? A: The book primarily focuses on providing a comprehensive collection of Art Nouveau typographic materials, including alphabets, decorative initials, monograms, and various ornaments.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author is Ludwig Petzendorfer, known for his expertise in typography and design, contributing significantly to the understanding of historical typefaces.
- Q: What types of fonts are included in this volume? A: This volume includes Art Nouveau fonts, Gothic, Roman, and Italic fonts, featuring a total of 137 complete alphabets, decorative initials, and numerous monograms.
- Q: Is the book a facsimile of an original work? A: Yes, it is an authentic facsimile of the 'Schriftenatlas neue Folge', a notable compilation of type specimens from early 20th-century foundries.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 160 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the item being sold? A: The item is in new condition.
- Q: When was 'Treasury of Authentic Art Nouveau' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 1984.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book be used for design inspiration? A: Yes, the extensive collection of Art Nouveau typography serves as an excellent resource for artists, designers, and typographers seeking inspiration.
- Q: Are there any additional features included in the book? A: In addition to the typography, the book includes an informative Publisher's Note that outlines the development of Art Nouveau typography and the context of the original collection.