Here is a printable antique catalog page of horse harnesses. The page features a variety of ten harnesses, ranging in price from $7.65 for a nickel and imitation rubber trimmed Madison Single Strap Single Harness to $18.05 for a genuine rubber Doctors’ Heavy Single Harness. Most of the harnesses included on the page fit 900…
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Kelly Springfield Vintage Magazine Tire Ad
“Don’t be a “Rough Rider” in your own vehicle” is the catchphrase in this fun vintage magazine advertisement by the Kelly-Springfield Tire company. The ad features an illustration of three calm and relaxed people riding in a carriage that is being pulled by horses running at high speed. I scanned the original ad from the…
St. Nicholas Will Soon be Here
This vintage Christmas illustration features a boy, dressed in medieval attire, riding a horse. The boy is carrying an ornately decorated, medieval-style banner that displays the poem: St. Nicholas will soon be hereHe brings you love, he brings you cheer,A merrie Christmas,A glad New Year. Here is a black and white clip art version. I…
The Champion Colt Axtell
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a magnificent champion colt named Axtell. My original scan of this beautiful antique horse engraving is from the January 1890 issue of the American Agriculturist magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Stamped Leather Horse Saddle
Here is a vintage clip art illustration of a beautiful stamped leather horse saddle. The image is from the February 1896 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Country Christmas Party ~ Free Victorian Graphic
This fun Victorian Christmas card features silhouetted people arriving to a snow-covered home in the country. I assume there is going to be a Christmas party at the lovely, decorated, gingerbread-type house the people are heading toward. One couple is walking and another couple is riding in a horse-drawn sleigh. The horse pulling the sleigh…
High Bred Arab Horse ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage engraving of a beautiful High-Bred Arab horse. The image is from Cassell’s Household Guide Volume I, circa 1869. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Farmers Loading Hay
This Victorian farm clip art piece features two farmers loading hay into a horse-drawn cart. One of the farmers is standing beside the cart, passing hay to another farmer that is working in the cart. The scene includes a few roosters roaming around the cart. Click on image to enlarge.
Harness Horse ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a beautiful vintage engraving of a trotting harness horse. The image is from Cassell’s Household Guide Volume II, circa 1869. Click on image to enlarge.
Horse Drawn Coal Wagon
This clip art piece features a Victorian country scene. A man is riding in a horse-drawn wagon that is being pulled by a black horse and a reddish colored horse on a dirt path. There is a large bucket of coal in the wagon beside the farmer. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Circus Horse Clip Art
Here is a vintage circus horse performing a trick of standing on its back two legs. The horse’s circus costume consists of a small tasseled blanket on its back, a fancy bridle and a feather plume. This is the eighth, and final, vintage circus image from the November 1891 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to…
Horse Drawn Apple Cart
This clip art piece features a Victorian country scene. A man is selling apples from a horse-drawn apple cart. He is holding up one of the apples to show to a woman who has come out to greet him and a small dog appears curious about the whole thing. Click on image to enlarge.