Hands: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources (Dover Pictorial Archive)
By Unknown Author.
Description
More than just a five-digit grasping appendage, the extraordinary human hand is capable of a virtually infinite range of expression. Here are over 1,100 images of hands, specially assembled by a noted graphic designer in response to the growing demand for inexpensive and royalty-free art depicting hands.Chosen for diversity and style as well as usability, these images were carefully culled from thousands of pages of nineteenth-century European and American books and periodicals, some of them very rare. Many of the images represent the height of the wood engraver's art — and as ar...
ISBN(s)
048624959X, 9780486249599
