Here is a clip art image of a handsome young fairytale prince. He is dressed in fine Victorian royal attire complete with velvet cape and feather plume hat. The prince is holding his hat in one hand, has a sword attached to his belt and is coming down a step. This image is from a…
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Mother and Children by Kate Greenaway ~ Free Victorian Storybook Illustration
Here is an adorable Victorian storybook image of a mother walking with her two children. The little girl is clutching her mom’s skirt with one hand and playing with the apron of her pinafore with the other. The mother is carrying the baby. There are flowers growing on a trellis in the background. This picture is…
Mother and Baby ~ Free Vintage Storybook Image
Here is a vintage children’s storybook image of a mother holding her precious little baby on her lap. In the story, this baby’s name is Little Bo-Peep. The mother’s name is Jill; she is the wife of Jack. The image is from Tom Tucker and Little Bo Peep, by Thomas Hood, illustrated by Alice Wheaton Adams, published in 1891. Click on image…
From Market by Kate Greenaway
FROM MARKET OH who’ll give us Posies, And Garlands of Roses, To twine round our heads so gay? For here we come singing, And here we come bringing You many good wishes to-day. From market – from market -from market – We all come up from market. This vintage storybook image and poem, From Market (spelling and…
Street Show by Kate Greenaway
STREET SHOW. PUFF, puff, puff. How the trumpets blow. All you little boys and girls come and see the show. One – two – three, the Cat runs up the tree; But the little Bird he flies away – “She hasn’t got me!” This vintage storybook image and poem, Street Show (spelling and grammar as it…
Little Folks March 1920 Front Cover
This front cover of the March 1920 issue of Little Folks magazine features a vintage illustration of sleeping beauty. She looks cozy as she sleeps on a fluffy white pillow and ruffled white linens. She is covered with a purple blanket and pretty pink flowers have grown around her bed. A little prince has fallen asleep sitting at her bedside. Click…
Kate Greenaway Pretty Pink Rose
Here is a pretty pink rose by Kate Greenaway. It’s from the vintage children’s storybook Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway, circa 1892. Click on image to enlarge.
Fairies Flowers and Bees
This vintage storybook image includes two fairies playing on flowers as three bumblebees fly by. The image is from A Round Robin, by M. A. Hoyer and Robert Ellice Mack, illustrated by Harriett M. Bennett, circa 1891. Click on image to enlarge.
Kate Greenaway Sleeping Girl ~ Free Vintage Image
In this adorable storybook image by Kate Greenaway, a sweet Victorian girl is fast asleep on a fluffy pink pillow in a yellow wicker chair. The chair is outdoors on a patch of grass between two rose bushes that are lush with pink roses in full bloom. The vintage storybook image is from the children’s…
Kate Greenaway Bouquet of Daisies ~ Free Vintage Image
This lovely vintage image of a small bouquet of daisies is from the book Marigold Garden, by Kate Greenaway, circa 1892. Click on image to enlarge.
The Little London Girl by Kate Greenaway ~ Free Vintage Storybook Image
THE LITTLE LONDON GIRL. IN my little Green Home, quite content am I,When the hot sun pours down from the sky;For oh, I love the country – the beautiful country.Who’d live in a London street when there’s the country? I live in a London street, then I long and longTo be the whole day the…
Curious Kittens ~ Vintage Storybook Image
This vintage storybook image includes two adorable kittens curious about a hatbox. The image is from A Round Robin, by M. A. Hoyer and Robert Ellice Mack, illustrated by Harriett M. Bennett, circa 1891. Click on image to enlarge.
