Here is a French vintage seed label for zinnias. The label includes an illustration of four pretty flowering zinnias, each a different color. The description on the label is Zinnia Elegant Double, Nain, Varie. This type of vintage seed label would have been pasted on a seed packet or jar of seeds for retail sale….
Free Vintage Clip Art Mother Goose Witch
The illustration on this shabby, aged and stained book page portrays Mother Goose as a witch. She is flying in a basket and swiping at a spider’s web with her ragged old broom. Here is a black and white clip art version of the illustration from the page. I scanned the original page from Mother…
Free Vintage Clip Art Pharmacy Label
Here is a vintage pharmacy label for Messing’s Blood and Liver Pills. I thought this old medicine label might be useful for your Halloween projects. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Clip Art Larkspur Seed Packet
Here is a vintage clip art seed packet for Regal Finest Mixed Larkspur seeds. The front of the packet includes an illustration of three stalks of blossoming larkspur flowers and a price mark of 15 cents. The package was printed for F. Lagomarsino & Sons of Sacramento, California. The back of the package includes directions…
Free Vintage Clip Art Poem Passion Flower
I have a second item to share with you today because I thought you may like to have the poem that corresponds to the image of the Victorian lady I shared this morning. The poem is titled The Passion Flower and it was written by Barry Cornwall. My scans are from the July 1842 issue…
Free Vintage Clip Art Victorian Lady
This well-worn and aged portrait of a beautiful Victorian lady is titled The Passion Flower. The illustration was drawn by D. M. Clise and engraved by Hollis. Here is a cleaned up clip art version of the beautiful lady. I scanned the original page from the July 1842 issue of The New Monthly Belle Assemblee….
Free Vintage Clip Art Fairy Cream Label
Here is lovely colorful vintage label for Eisemann’s Fairy Cream. The label states the cream was an exquisite and elegant preparation for relieving chapping, chafing, sunburn, tan, roughness, redness, inflammation, irritation and all like skin disorders. The cream contained 8% grain alcohol and was guaranteed by Phil Eisemann under the Food and Drug Act of…
Free Vintage Clip Art Screech Owl
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a wonderfully wise-looking screech owl perched on a tree branch. I scanned the original book plate from Birdcraft by Mabel Osgood Wright. The book was published in 1897. Click on image to enlarge.
Woody Nightshade Botanical Clip Art
Here is a beautiful vintage botanical illustration of Woody Nightshade. The plant has red, green and yellow tear-drop shaped berries and leaves in a pastel moss green color. I scanned the original image from Wild Fruits of the Country Side by F. Edward Hulme, 1907. Click on image to enlarge. I will be back on…
Thomson’s Glove Fitting Corset Ad Free Clip Art
Here is a vintage clip art magazine advertisement for Thomson’s glove-fitting corsets. The ad claims the chic shapely models right up to 1904 are theirs, including styles such as: Habit-Hip, Bats Wing and Grand Duchess. An illustration of a pretty Victorian lady modelling one of the corsets is included in the ad. I scanned the…
Free Vintage Clip Art Victorian Calling Cards
Here are two lovely Victorian calling cards. The first card calling card features an illustration of a hand holding one dark pink rose by its stem. There is a red rose, a rosebud, more flowers and greenery included in the illustration. A message on the card is “With Love’s greetings”. This second Victorian calling card…
Free Vintage Clip Art Advertising Card
This vintage advertising card for The Bell Clothing House features sale prices on Victorian men’s clothing, including suits, overcoats and pants. The back of the card includes examples of the sale prices and the offer to “keep all garments bought of us during this sale, in repair and neatly pressed for one year free of charge,…