It isn’t the season for tulips for many of us but I couldn’t wait until spring to share this pretty image! These beautifully illustrated flowers are from the antique storybook A Day in a Child’s Life by Kate Greenaway, circa 1881. Click on image to enlarge.
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Little Girl With Hoop Toy
This little girl, dressed in blue, is playing with a hoop and what appears to be a baton. The image is from A Child’s Book of Old Verses, 1910. Click on image to enlarge.
Floral Wreath Free Vintage Illustration
This pretty floral wreath is from the antique storybook A Day in a Child’s Life by Kate Greenaway, circa 1881. I’ve included a version with the title of the book and one with the title removed. Click on images to enlarge.
Miss Molly and the Little Fishes by Kate Greenaway
This vintage storybook image, Miss Molly and the Little Fishes, is from Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway, 1892. Click on image to enlarge.
Fairytale Frog Vintage Image
This dapper frog is going out wooing! The image is from Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes by McLoughlin Brothers, circa 1900. Click on image to enlarge.
Witch Flying in Basket ~ Free Vintage Image
It appears that this storybook witch prefers to fly in a basket rather than on a broom. The image is from the book Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes by McLoughlin Brothers, circa 1900. Click on image to enlarge.
Bouquet of Flowers in Vase
This lovely vintage bouquet of flowers in a pretty vase is an illustration from the book Under the Window by Kate Greenaway, circa 1880. Click on image to enlarge.
Kate Greenaway Antique Storybook Illustrations
Here are two images from the book Under the Window by Kate Greenaway, circa 1880. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Clip Art Wasp and Bee
These images are from an 1896 school reader. In the book, the title of this lesson is The Wasp and the Bee.Original lesson title: Clean lesson title: Original image from lesson: Clean image from lesson: Click on images to enlarge.
Under the Window Children’s Book Page
This is a page from the book Under the Window, by Kate Greenaway, circa 1880.The full page: and the individual images: Click on images to enlarge.
Free Digital Images ~ Little Brown Bear
Here are four more delightful images from Johnny Gruelle’s book, The Little Brown Bear, 1920. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Images ~ Little Brown Bear
These images are from a book titled The Little Brown Bear by Johnny Gruelle, published in 1920. Click on images to enlarge.