Here are two illustrations of pine cones that grow on a Scots pine tree. The first is a single pine cone; the second shows two pine cones on a branchlet. Fig. 186 Cone of Pinus Sylvestris Fig. 187 is a Branchlet and Cones of Pinus Sylvestris. The images are from the Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A…
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Fruiting Raspberry Branch ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a beautiful vintage engraving of a fruiting branchlet of raspberries. The image is from the Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa 1885. Click on image to enlarge.
Bird on Branch with Leaves and Berries
This adorable bird perched on a branch with leaves and berries is an embroidery design from Cassell’s Household Guide, Volume I, circa 1869. The bird image is Fig. 2 referred to in the paragraph below, copied from the book: “The design given in Fig. 2 is one which may be applied to almost any article,…
Valentine Owls on a Branch ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
This vintage valentine features two cute owls snuggled together on a branch. The owl on the left is holding a small red heart with the caption “W-H-O-O?” Tucked behind the wing of the owl on the right is a larger red heart with the message, “No one but YOU-HOO for my Valentine!” Click on image…
Vintage Christmas Postcard Graphic ~ Angel Over Snowy Country Scene
This vintage Christmas postcard includes the face and wings of an angel in a circle above a snowy country scene. The greeting at the bottom of the postcard is: Wishing You a Merry X-mas. Click on image to enlarge.
Chinese Cherry Flowering Branch
This stunning vintage image of a “flowering branch of double white Chinese Cherry (Cerasus Serrulata)”. is from the Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa 1885. Click on image to enlarge.
John Winsch Birds New Year Postcard
Here is a beautiful vintage New Year postcard by John Winsch. It includes Jan 1st in a white oval shape above an illustration of five birds perched on a branch of a tree. Below the birds is the message: A Happy New Year to you. I think the birds on this old postcard are absolutely…
Free Vintage Image ~ Apple Blossoms Victorian Card
This lovely Victorian card features a branch of beautiful pink apple blossoms. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Berries and Leaves Postcard
Here is a shabby vintage postcard of berries and leaves. I think the berries are blackberries. A similar old postcard with raspberries is available on my blog here. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Raspberries Postcard
After I scanned this vintage postcard of a cluster of raspberries for you, I was going to clean it up and make it look new’ish but I ended up leaving it (mostly) like it was after my initial scan because I think the vintage character and bit of grungy-ness is gorgeous. Click on image…
Birds on Branch Clipart
Here is a vintage sketch of a group of three adorable birds perched on a flowering branch. The image is from Pearls from Whittier, circa 1890. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Floral Sketch
Here is a pretty vintage floral sketch. It’s from Pearls from Whittier, circa 1890. Click on image to enlarge.