This lovely vintage card features a beautifully colored bird carrying a branch in its beak. The branch is blossoming with blue and pink flowers. The bird is in flight over a body of water and another bird in the background is flying towards the water. Click on image to enlarge.
Birds
Cedar Waxwing ~ Bird Clip Art
Here is a vintage illustration of a Cedar Waxwing perched on a fruiting branch of a cherry tree. Information included on the page indicates that the length of the Cedar Waxwing measures between 6.50 and 7.25 inches. Here is a black and white clip art version of the beautiful bird from the page. I scanned the…
The Brownies Gavotte Free Sheet Music Graphics
Here is a wonderfully fun two-page set of vintage sheet music that features The Brownies Gavotte from the Suite of Brownie Dances composed by S. G. Pratt. A cute owl is in the upper top left hand corner, and beautifully illustrated clusters of flowers frame the top and left hand side, of the first page. A sweet bird sits at…
Swans in the Park
Here is a wonderful vintage illustration of swans in the park. There is one large swan in the foreground and several swans swimming on a stream in the background. A beautiful old bridge arches over the stream and several birds are in flight in the distant background. The image is from Little Folks Natural History…
Birds Carrying Easter Eggs
This beautiful vintage Easter postcard features two birds carrying eggs that are decorated with blue flowers and pink ribbons. Branches of pussy willows are tucked behind the background and peek out from slits on the right side and top of the background of the postcard. The outer edge of the card is finished in a…
Map of the Bird
This vintage illustration, titled Map of the Bird, identifies the numerous parts of a bird. The sketch is by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, from the book Birdcraft by Mabel Osgood Wright, 1897, a recent addition to my collection. Click on image to enlarge.
An Eagle and Its Nest
Here is a beautiful vintage illustration of an eagle and its nest. The illustration features an eagle perched on a tree branch, with a small fish clutched in its talons, near the nest its two hungry babies. The eagle appears to be checking for any threat of danger before feeding the babies. The image is…
Victorian Calling Card Roses and Dove
This lovely Victorian calling card includes an illustration of a hand holding two red roses and a white dove resting on the stem of the flowers. The illustration is framed in small blue flowers and the card is finished with a scalloped edge. The message on the card is: Believe my love is sincere. Click…
Pigeons ~ Free Vintage Illustration
Here is a wonderful vintage illustration of pigeons. There are two pigeons at a feeding dish in the foreground, five pigeons in flight in the near and distant background and three more pigeons resting on a birdhouse in the field in the background. A brief description about pigeons is included at the bottom of the page….
Birds in Snow Illustration
The illustration on this lovely vintage card features three blue and yellow colored birds. Two of the birds are on the ground in the snow and the third bird is flying down to join the others. One of the birds has found a red berry to eat. Snowy branches and foliage frame the outer edges…
Singing Birds New Year Postcard
This vintage New Year postcard includes an adorable illustration of blue and pink birds perched on a branch. One bird is a music conductor and three birds are lined up on the branch, all singing their little hearts out. A sprig of holly and berries is behind, and supporting, the conductor bird’s music book. The message…
Feeding Winter Birds
This vintage clip art illustration features two young Victorian girls feeding the winter birds. The illustration is from the March 1920 issue of Little Folks magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
