Loaded with 376 exciting, black-and-white images, this treasury of African folk art features a splendid variety of ornaments: chevrons, zigzags, pinwheels, and other geometric designs; birds, snakes, lizards, scorpions, elephants, and other animals; and human and godlike figures, along with horned and skull-shaped masks.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
African Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Authentic, black-and-white African artwork, adapted from motifs on textiles, masks, jewelry, and other sources, depicts 235 dynamic images, among them stylized lions, fish, birds, totemic figures, abstracts, and border configurations.
Egyptian Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover This comprehensive collection contains over 370 striking black-and-white motifs, including gods and pharaohs (all identified), plants and animals, half-human figures, mythical creatures, hieroglyphic inscriptions, and much more.
Ancient Mexican Designs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Valuable resource of 246 black-and-white, authentically rendered images of Aztec calendars, gods and mythological creatures, animals, figures of athletes on ball courts, people in ritual costumes, and more — all adapted from ancient sources.
