Here are two beautifully designed vintage birdcages. I scanned the original images from Cassell’s Household Guide, Volume II, circa 1869. Click on images to enlarge.
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Vintage Magazine Wrench Advertisement
Here is a vintage magazine advertisement for a Combination Service Wrench. It’s from the September 6, 1917 issue of Hardware Age. And a black and white clip art version of the wrench. Click on images to enlarge.
Seroco Camera ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
This aged and yellowed advertisement for a Seroco folding camera is from the Sears, Roebuck & Co. 1907 catalogue. Here is a black and white clipart version of the camera from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
Floral Vase Engraving ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
This beautiful floral vase engraving is from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Music Chairs ~ Free Clip Art Images
Here are two clip art images of elegant, antique music chairs. I scanned the original engravings from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. Click on images to enlarge.
Tea and Coffee Set
The various pieces of this silver and gilt tea and coffee set were modelled from the pitcher plant and the tray on which they are placed from a leaf of the Victoria Regia. This beautiful engraving is from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Williams Typewriter
This old magazine advertisement features a Williams Typewriter. The ad boasts that the first and fourth place winners for speed, at an 1896 annual typing competition, used a Williams Typewriter. All the leading typewriters were used. First, second and third prizes for best work were also won on the Williams Typewriter. Here is a black and white clip…
Antique Cutlery Engravings Set 2 ~ Free Clip Art
Here is a second random collection of beautiful antique forks, knives and spoons for you to use individually or mix and match as you wish. I scanned these engravings from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Cutlery Engravings ~ Free Clip Art
Here is a random collection of beautiful antique forks, knives and spoons for you to use individually or mix and match as you wish. I scanned these engravings from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. I’m working on a second set of random cutlery from the same book and…
Victorian Water Fountain ~ Free Clip Art Image
This vintage engraving of a beautiful water fountain is from The Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue, published for the proprietors, by George Virtue in London, 1851. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Clothing Iron ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is an antique catalogue listing for a set of nickel-plated sadirons. These old irons were heated near an open fire or on a coal or wood burning stove to make them hot enough to remove creases from clothing. The old ad is from the Sears Roebuck and Co. 1916 catalogue. Here is a black and white clipart…
Victorian Baby Bassinet ~ Free Clip Art
Here is a black and white clip art image of a beautiful Victorian baby bassinet that includes plenty of ruffles and lace. The image is from Cassell’s Household Guide Volume II, circa 1869. Click on image to enlarge.