Here is a beautiful ornamental Victorian clip art brooch. The description in the book indicates this brooch was “a mass of diamonds, strung together in the most graceful form, in imitation of a bouquet of flowers.” My original scan is from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. Click…
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Vintage Christmas Cozy Indoor Scene
This vintage Christmas postcard includes an illustration of a cozy indoor scene. A decorated tree stands in the corner near the window that has snow built up in the corners of each window pane. A braided rug, old fashioned wooden chair and trunk is in the foreground of the tree. The room is lit with…
