Here is a vintage clip art image of a a rooster and a hen. They are White Leghorns. The illustration is from a dictionary in my collection that was published in 1906. Click on image to enlarge.
Map of New York City ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a wonderful vintage C. S. Hammond map of New York City and Vicinity. I scanned the map from a dictionary in my collection that was published in 1906. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Strawberry ~ Free Clip Art Illustration
Here is a vintage clip art image of a single strawberry. The illustration is from Beeton’s New Dictionary of Every-Day Gardening, circa 1899. Click on image to enlarge.
Thanksgiving Turkey Postcard ~ Free Vintage Image
This colorful vintage Thanksgiving postcard features a wonderful image of a brown and white turkey framed by purple berries and a few leaves, on a yellow background with burgundy edges. The message on the postcard is: Thanksgiving Greeting. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Ladies’ Toilette ~ Free Clip Art
Here is a lovely illustration of a Victorian lady wearing an elegant hat and modelling a beautiful Ladies’ Toilette, an outfit designed from two pattern pieces: a Ladies’ Coat Polonaise and a Ladies’ Skirt. The lady is standing at the bottom of a set of stairs, with her right hand behind her back and her…
Cocoa Cake ~ Free Vintage Illustration
Here is a vintage illustration of a cocoa cake that has been finished with white frosting. The cake has three slices cut from the center and displayed in the foreground with the two remaining portions of the cake set out behind the slices. The image is from a booklet titled Choice Recipes by Miss Parloa and Other Noted…
Free Vintage Scorpion Clip Art Image
This vintage illustration of a scorpion is from the antique book Hooker’s Illustrated Natural History by Worthington Hooker, M.D. The book was published in 1864. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Mistletoe and Berries ~ Vintage Christmas Image
This lovely vintage Christmas postcard, by John Winsch, features a copper-colored vase filled with a bouquet of mistletoe and berries. The postcard is finished with a swirl design in each of the four corners. The message on the card is: Christmas Wishes. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Writing Cabinet ~ Free Clip Art
Here is a clip art image of a beautiful antique writing cabinet. The image is from the November 1899 issue of The Designer magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Doll Storybook Illustration
This vintage storybook illustration, titled Poor Dolly’s Tired, features a young girl tucking her tired dolly in to bed. The doll has a nice wicker cradle and a soft beige blanket. The image is from a storybook titled The Sunbeams and Me, by Helen Marion Burnside & Nesbit, Mary Dickens, M. A. Hoyer, and others, illustrated by Helen…
Hanging Spider ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
This vintage illustration features a large spider hanging by its web from a branch. The image is from Hooker’s Illustrated Natural History by Worthington Hooker, M.D. The book was published in 1864. Here is a black and white clip art version of the hanging spider. Click on images to enlarge.
Kindergarten Songs for October ~ Free Graphic
This vintage page of sheet music was written for kindergarten students. Included on the page are several short songs for the young children to learn during the month of October. The songs are: Falling Leaves, Halloween and The Squirrel Loves a Pleasant Chase. This page of sheet music is from the book First Year Music by Hollis Dann,…