Here is a vintage image of a happy looking Newfoundland dog with a wagging tongue and fluffy coat. The image is from Cassell’s Household Guide, Volume I, circa 1869. Click on image to enlarge.
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Charles Twelvetrees Vintage Image ~ Make Puppies Grow
In this fun vintage image by Charles Twelvetrees, a young boy is using a watering pail to pour water over his puppy. The caption below the image is, “This Makes Flowers Grow -So Of Course It Will Make Puppies Grow” The image is part of a collection of Twelvetrees’ illustrations titled, “One of His Quiet Hours” from the October 1917 issue…
The Little Pets Victorian Advertising Card ~ Free Digital Image
This Victorian advertising card includes an adorable image of a young girl cuddling three kittens. A small black dog, watching from the sidelines, appears to be a little jealous. The advertising on the back of the card is for Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with the Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda. Click on images…
Puppy in Wooden Tub ~ Free Vintage Image
This adorable brown puppy is about to get a bath in an old-fashioned, small wooden tub that has been placed on a short stool. The image is from A Summer at Grandma’s, published by Homewood Publishing Company in 1902. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Golden Brown Dog
Here is a vintage image of a golden-brown colored dog in mid-step. The dog appears to be eager for something, perhaps he’s anxious to fetch a stick that his master is about to throw. The illustration is from Our Little Book for Little Folks, a school reader published in 1896. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Dog Clip Art
This vintage image of a dog in a sitting position was a natural color bronze metal mantle ornament for sale in the H. O’Neill & Co. 1897-8 Fall & Winter Fashion Catalogue. The dog was 6 1/2 inches high and cost $1.98. Click on image to enlarge.
King Charles Spaniel and Brussels Griffon Dogs
This vintage book plate by Louis Agassiz Fuertes features two dogs sitting on shiny steps of an elegant stairway. The brown dog sitting on the higher step is a Brussels Griffon and the black and brown dog on the lower step is a King Charles Spaniel. The image is from The Book of Dogs, published in…
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 Trade Card, He Won’t Hurt You
He Won’t Hurt You is a Victorian trade card that features a beautiful illustration of a young girl, in a lovely pink dress, walking a large copper colored dog. The advertising on the back of the card is for Dr. Jayne’s Expectorant and Dr. Jayne’s Tonic Vermifuge. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Silhouette of Lady
This lovely vintage silhouette of a lady sitting on a bench, balancing a small dog on her knee, is from the March 1911 issue of Pictorial Review magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Twelvetrees Wedding March
This delightful vintage wedding illustration, by Charles Twelvetrees, is from the March 1918 issue of Pictorial Review. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Victorian Trading Card ~ Besse, Besse & Co.,
This Victorian trading card is an advertisement for Besse, Besse & Co., a company that sold men’s and boy’s clothing and a complete line of men’s furnishings. However, the front features an illustration of a cute little girl in an adorable outfit, posing with her dog. Click on images to enlarge.