This lovely vintage clip art illustration includes a variety of single and double climbing roses. The roses are numbered to correspond to a transparent parchment or vellum type paper that was included in the book as an overlay to the image and which identified each rose. Here is a scan of the image plus overlay….
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Free Vintage Clip Art Shoe Filled with Roses
This beautiful clip art postcard features an illustration of a light green Victorian lady’s shoe that is filled with a bouquet of pink and red roses. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Clip Art Tulip Soap Trade Card
This vintage trade card includes an illustration of a scenic view of a country house in winter. A bird is flying above. There is also an illustration of a beautiful dark pink rose and two rosebuds on the right. The advertising on the card is for Tulip Soap. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Printable Art Moss Rose
Here is vintage printable illustration of a cluster of beautiful soft pink moss roses and rosebuds with plenty of thorns and leaves, including a few torn leaves. I scanned the original page from Flowers from Dell and Bower, 1896. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Clip Art Rose Illustration
Here is a beautiful vintage illustration of a wild rose. The scientific name for this rose is Rosa Spinosissima (burnet-leaved rose). “Spinosissima” means “the most spiny”. Here is a black and white clip art version of the illustration. I scanned the original image from Flowers of the Field by Rev. C. A. Johns. The book…
Free Vintage Clip Art Yellow Rose
Here is a beautiful vintage clip art illustration of a yellow rose with a rosebud and a few leaves growing from the stem. The caption below the illustration labels this a Marechal Niel Rose. I scanned the original illustration from Familiar Garden Flowers, circa 1897, by F. Edward Hulme. Click on image to enlarge
Tulip Soap Floral Advertising Card
This Victorian advertising card for Tulip Soap features a beautiful illustration of a yellow rose clustered together with a purple lilac and plenty of green leaves. Click on image to enlarge.
Sweet Briar Rose
Here is a vintage illustration of a pretty pink Sweet Briar Rose. And a cleaner version of the illustration on a white background. I scanned the original image from Familiar Wild Flowers by F. Edward Hulme, circa 1890. Click on images to enlarge.
Victorian Calling Cards
Here are two beautiful Victorian calling cards. he first card includes an illustration of a dove, with outstretched wings, tucked in a bouquet of flowers. In the foreground is a man’s hand on the left and a woman’s hand on the right. They are each holding one end of a blue ribbon that is inscribed…
Heart Shaped Floral Cushion
This beautiful heart shaped cushion is decorated with a rose, rosebuds and leaves, embroidered on the center front. The cushion is finished with a ruffled lace edge and a tassel on the upper right curve. Here is a black and white clip art version. The image is from the February 1896 issue of The Delineator…
Yellow Rose Lion Coffee Card
Here is a lovely Victorian advertising card for Lion Coffee. The front of the card features an illustration of a beautiful yellow rose over a body of water with a small waterfall that appears to be frozen into icicles, in the foreground. The background to the left of the rose shows a country scene in…
York & Lancaster Rose Illustration
Here is a gorgeous vintage illustration of a variegated pink York & Lancaster Rose. I scanned the original illustration from Familiar Garden Flowers, circa 1897, by F. Edward Hulme. Click on image to enlarge.