This vintage advertisement for Quinby’s New Bee-Keeping guide is from the November 1879 issue of the American Agriculturist magazine. Here is a black and white clip art version of the three bees from the ad. Click on images to enlarge.
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Little Jo Storybook Character
Little Jo is a character from a story in the April 1899 issue of St. Nicholas magazine, the same story I’ve been scanning the other characters and fairies from over the last few days. You can find the last character I posted from this story on my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
Sewing Set Clip Art
This beautiful vintage sewing set includes ornate scissors, a thimble and two small pin cushions. The image is from the Christmas 1896 issue of Harper’s New Monthly Magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Grungy Page and Ornate Frame
Here is a shabby, aged and stained Contents page from the May 1904 issue of The Delineator magazine. Plus a cleaned up black and white clip art version of the beautiful ornate frame from the page. Click on images to enlarge.
Bees’ Wings Storybook Character
Here is the fourth storybook character from a story in the April 1899 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. The name of this one is Bees’-Wings. You can find the last storybook character I posted from this story on my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Hats and Bonnets
There are ten fashionable Victorian ladies’ hats and bonnets on this page from the March 1895 issue of The Delineator magazine. Here is my original scan. Plus a black and white clipart version of the images and text from the page. Click on images to enlarge.
The Fairy Lady Vintage Clip Art
Here is the third character/fairy image I’ve been sharing from a story that was published in the April 1899 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. The name of this character is The Fairy-Lady. You can find the last image I posted from this story on my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
Flitter Flutter Fairy Clip Art
Here is the second adorable storybook character from a story in the April 1899 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. She is a fairy named Flitter-Flutter. You can find the first image from this story on my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
Rose Sprite Fairy Clip Art
There is a story in the April 1899 issue of St. Nicholas magazine that includes many illustrations of adorable storybook characters and fairies. I’m hoping to work with one each day (in addition to other images) until I have shared all of the images with you. The name of this first storybook character is a…
Dog and Cat School Lesson
This page includes a school lesson about the head, eyes and ears of John’s dog and Mary’s cat. The page is from Our Little Book for Little Folks, an antique school reader that was published in 1896. Here are black and white versions of the images from the page. Click on images to enlarge.
Victorian Ladies’ Evening Gowns
These Victorian ladies are posing with vintage fans in hand as they model elegant ladies’ evening gowns. The image is from the November 1891 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Glass of Water on Ice
Here is a black and white clip art glass of water on ice. There are two straws in the glass. The image is from the March 1895 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
