This adorable bird perched on a branch with leaves and berries is an embroidery design from Cassell’s Household Guide, Volume I, circa 1869. The bird image is Fig. 2 referred to in the paragraph below, copied from the book: “The design given in Fig. 2 is one which may be applied to almost any article,…
Archives for July 2, 2014
Free Vintage Gardening Clip Art ~ Watering Pail
Here is a black and white clip art image of an old fashioned watering pail. The illustration is from Cassell’s Household Guide Volume I, circa 1869. Click on image to enlarge.
Carrots French Seed Packet Label ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a vintage French seed label that features a beautiful illustration of a bunch of carrots. The description on the label is: Carotte Rouge Longue Obtuse, Sans Coeur. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale. Click on image to enlarge.
