New York detail

Gathered in this magnificent volume is an astounding collection of architectural ornaments - from keystones, corbels, label stops, and capitals to anchors, herms and terminuses - all exquisitely crafted in breathtaking detail. Page after page of full-color photographs present the elegant floral carvings, whimsical figures, stylish Art Deco motifs, and graceful geometric patterns that embellish New York City's venerable buildings.

A glorious celebration of ornamentation, New York Detail is perfect for architects and designers, residents and visitors alike.