Here is an illustrated vintage poem of pigeons eating seeds from the ground. The poem tells how the birds come when called and eat breakfast at the feet of those calling, “For kindness makes them tame and sweet”. Here is a black and white clip art version of the pigeons eating seeds from the ground….
Birds
Free Vintage Printable Birds Illustration
This vintage illustration includes two birds: a Snowflake on a tree branch and an American Goldfinch on a dried out log on a beach. I scanned the original page from Birdcraft by Mabel Osgood Wright, 1897. The illustrations are by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images…
Brazilian Cardinal Bird Free Clip Art
Here is a vintage illustration of a lovely Brazilian Cardinal bird perched on a tree branch. The image is from a book titled Canaries and Cage Birds by George H. Holden, published in 1895. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Mallard Duck Vintage Illustration
Here is a wonderful vintage illustration of a Mallard duck standing on a rock at water’s edge. Here is a black and white clip art version. I scanned the original page from Birdcraft by Mabel Osgood Wright, 1897. The artwork is by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Click on images to enlarge.
December 25 Dove
Merry Christmas everyone! This beautiful vintage Christmas postcard features a white dove carrying, in its beak, a pink ribbon that is tied to a calendar page. The calendar page reads, “December 25”. The dove is flying over several snow-covered buildings, including houses and a church, in a small country town at dusk. The greeting on…
Birds on Branch of Holly and Berries
This vintage Christmas postcard features two sweet birds perched together on a branch of holly and berries. The greeting on the card is: With Best Wishes for a Very Merry Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Birds on Holly Branch in Snow
This sweet vintage Christmas postcard features two adorable birds cuddled together on a snowy branch. Sprigs of holly and red berries are growing from the branch. It is overcast and snowing on the birds. The greeting on the card is: Merry Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Birds and Holly Christmas Clip Art
This beautiful vintage Christmas postcard features a group of birds perched on snowy tree branches. Some of the birds are singing. We can see a warm light glowing through the window of a brick house in the background. This wintery scene is framed by sprigs of holly and berries. A message in the lower right corner…
Snowy Owl Vintage Clip Art
Here is a beautiful vintage illustration of a Snowy Owl perched on a tree branch. I scanned the original page from Birdcraft by Mabel Osgood Wright, 1897. The artwork is by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Ruby Throated Hummingbirds
In response to a request I had after posting an illustration of two sparrows a couple weeks ago, here is an illustration of Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds. The image includes two of the hummingbirds perched on tree branches beside their nest. There are two eggs in the nest. Here is a black and white clip art version….
Song Sparrow and Chipping Sparrow
This vintage book plate includes two beautiful illustrations of sparrows perched on branches. The bird at the top of the page is a Song Sparrow. The bird on the lower half of the page is a Chipping Sparrow. Here is a black and white clip art version of the page. I scanned the original page…
Bird on Flowering Branch
This vintage clip art illustration features a beautiful bird proudly perched on a branch of a lovely flowering plant. The image is from the January 1890 issue of lngalls’ Home Magazine. Click on image to enlarge.