Here is a vintage illustration of an adorable little red fox. And a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge. I scanned the original from The Teachers’ and Pupils” Cyclopaedia, 1905.
Animals
Vintage Pig Clip Art
Here is a vintage clip art image of a portly pig. The breed is: Large English White Sow. Click on image to enlarge. The illustration is from a dictionary in my collection that was published in 1906.
Dinner Time for the Calves
This sweet vintage illustration features a Victorian girl feeding a calf from a large brown bucket filled with milk. The girl is looking toward another calf that is coming down a gently sloped hill of the pasture toward her. The artwork is titled Dinner Time and is based on a painting by Florence M. Gill….
Beatrix Potter Mouse
Here is a Beatrix Potter illustration of an adorable little mouse named Hunca Munca. She is wearing a purple floral dress and white pinafore and carrying a broom and dustpan. The image is from a vintage storybook titled The Tale of Two Bad Mice by Beatrix Potter, 1904. Click on image to enlarge.
Gordon Setter Dog Engraving
Here is a wonderful vintage engraving of a Gordon Setter dog. Information included below the image indicates the dog was named Lady Pilot. She was born July 4, 1880 and was owned by Samuel G. Dixon, of Philadelphia. Here is a black and white clip art version. I scanned the original image from The Illustrated Stock…
Polar Bear Engraving
This wonderful vintage engraving features two polar bears at the Arctic. One of the bears is walking on the ice toward the water while a second bear, in the background, has just been for a swim and is coming out of the water onto the ice. Several ice caps frame the scene and many birds…
Deer in the Woods
Here is a wonderful vintage clip art illustration of a deer in the woods. The illustration is from Popular Natural History by Rev. J. G. Wood. The book was published in 1885. Click on image to enlarge.
Reindeer ~ Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage illustration of two beautiful reindeer on a hill. One of the reindeer is grazing on berries from a bush. A row of trees and range of mountains is in the background. The image is from Little Folks Natural History that was published by McLoughlin Bros in 1902. Click on image to…
White Faced Black Spanish Rooster and Hen
Here is a vintage clip art image of a White Faced Black Spanish rooster and hen. The illustration is from a dictionary in my collection that was published in 1906. Click on image to enlarge.
French Black Poodle Dog
Here is a vintage clip art image of an adorable shaggy dog. It is a French Black Poodle. The illustration is from a dictionary in my collection that was published in 1906. Click on image to enlarge.
Kitten Peeking in on Chicks
This adorable vintage postcard features a grey and white kitten peeking curiously over the edge of a basket of baby chicks. The basket is lined with straw and an old blue blanket. Click on image to enlarge.
The Champion Colt Axtell
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a magnificent champion colt named Axtell. My original scan of this beautiful antique horse engraving is from the January 1890 issue of the American Agriculturist magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
