Here is a Victorian calling card that includes an illustration of a hand holding a pretty blue pansy and the message Sincerely Thine written in the decoration on the wrist. Click on image to enlarge.
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Vintage Bride Clip Art
This beautiful vintage bridal image is from the March 3, 1895 issue of the French fashion magazine Le Petit Echo de la Mode. Here is my original aged and shabby scan. Plus a cleaned up black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Images ~ Lullaby Sheet Music
Here are three aged and shabby pages of sheet music for a Lullaby by Margaret Tuggle. This Lullaby was published in the April 1895 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on images to enlarge.
Pink Roses and Poem Vintage Clip Art
This vintage book page includes pretty pink roses and the poem Thirtieth Day. It’s from Roses and Lilies from Longfellow, a book of poetry that was published by DeWolfe Fiske & Co. in 1898. Here are the roses alone. Click on images to enlarge.
Moon Face Fancy Calendar
This quirky Fancy Calendar is a bespectacled moon face made from pumpkin, pumpkin seeds, corn husks and ribbon. The day of the week and the month of the year are in the lenses of the eyeglasses and the numerical day of the month is in an opening below the mouth. This vintage image is from…
Free Vintage Image ~ Textured Book Cover
Here is both front and back of the cover of an old book of poetry titled Roses and Lilies from Longfellow that was published in 1898. The surface of the original cover is highly textured and has a velvety feel to it. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Silhouette of Lady
This lovely vintage silhouette of a lady sitting on a bench, balancing a small dog on her knee, is from the March 1911 issue of Pictorial Review magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Mushrooms Page and Clip Art
This page includes four types of mushrooms. It’s from The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa 1885. Here are black and white clip art versions of each variety of mushroom from the page.Agaricus Muscarius (Fly Agaric) Agaricus Procerus (Parasol Mushroom) Agaricus Gambosus (St. George’s…
Free Vintage Image ~ Cloverdale Creamery Milk Bottle Cap
Here is a vintage red, white and blue milk bottle cap for Grade A pasteurized homogenized half & half. It was printed for Cloverdale Creamery. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ July 4 Sander Postcard
Happy Independence Day to my neighbors south of the border! Here is a patriotic 4th of July P. Sander vintage postcard. Click on image to enlarge.
Clothes Iron ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for an American Beauty iron that was manufactured by the American Electrical Heater Co. The ad is from the September 6, 1917 issue of Hardware Age. Plus a black and white clip art version of the iron from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Girl on Swing Birthday Postcard
This vintage postcard includes A Loving Birthday greeting and an illustration of a girl on a rope swing that is fastened to the branch of a tree. For additional creative options, here is a version of the postcard without the writing. Click on images to enlarge.