Here is a vintage Christmas poem tiltled, At Christmas-Tide, by Lucia W. Eames. The pretty ornamental design below the poem is too lovely not to include so I’ve left it attached. This page is from the December 1909 issue of The Boston Cooking School Magazine. I’ve also modified the ornamental swirl to create a black and…
Frames and Ornamental
Flowers Leaves Swirls Design
This pretty ornamental flourish of flowers, leaves and swirls is an from an embroidery pattern that was published in the May 1900 issue of The Delineator magazine. Lots of design possibilities with this beautiful old sketch! Click on image to enlarge.
Swirls and Hearts Ornate Frame
This lovely ornate frame is from the same recipe booklet I’ve been scanning chocolate dessert images from over the last two days. The title of one section of the booklet was published in the banner of the frame with the name of the author in the space below. Click on image to enlarge.
Black and White Ornamental Design
This pretty design is from the November 1899 issue of The Designer magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Gold Ornamental Frame Sketch
This beautiful ornamental sketch is from the book I’ve been working from this morning – Harrison Fisher’s American Belles, published in 1911. Click on image to enlarge.
Harrison Fisher Title Frame To Her
This pretty image is from the Harrison Fisher book, “American Beauties”, published in 1909. The decorations in the book were created by E. Stetson Crawford. Click on image to enlarge.
American Belles Title Page by Harrison Fisher
This digital page is from the book American Belles by Harrison Fisher, 1911. I think the Victorian scrollwork on this page would make a gorgeous digital frame. Click on image to enlarge.