700 Victorian Ornamental Designs stalls at Covent Garden Opera

stalls at Covent Garden Opera House

and other institutions

easy-to-follow advice on building campfires for light and warmth

parallel formations

flowers of the months

700 Victorian Ornamental Designs stalls at Covent Garden OperaThe extraordinary creations of expert engraver F. Knight defined the lavish style of ornamentation associated with Victorian design. With clean lines and artful shading, Knight captured the spirit of the age in fanciful illustrations that combined the sentimental, the intricate, and the fantastic. This extravagant collection of Knight's work, reproduced directly from a rare original 19th century edition, contains a fabulous assortment of images: