Here is a vintage clip art image of a pine tree. The scientific name for the tree is Pinus Sylvestris Fastigiata. The illustration is from the Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening – A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture, edited by George Nicholson, circa 1885. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on image to enlarge.
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Cedrus Deodara Tree ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage clip art image of a spruce tree. The scientific name for the tree is Cedrus Deodara. I think it would make a beautiful Christmas tree. The illustration is from Beeton’s New Dictionary of Every-Day Gardening, circa 1899. Click on image to enlarge.
Palm Tree ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is a vintage clip art image of a palm tree. The scientific name for this tropical tree is Ptychosperma Cunninghamiana. 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.
Robin and Boy Vintage School Reader Page ~ Free Digital Image
This shabby page, from a vintage school reader, includes an image of a boy talking to a robin in a tree. The boy wants the robin to play with him. Mr. Robin cannot play because he has three baby robins in the nest to help take care of. I scanned the page from Child Life, A…
Kate Greenaway In An Apple Tree ~ Free Vintage Storybook Illustration
IN AN APPLE TREE. IN September, when the apples are red,To Belinda I said,“Would you like to go awayTo Heaven, or stayHere in this orchard full of treesAll your life?” And she said, “If you pleaseI’ll stay here – where I know,And the flowers grow.” This vintage storybook image and poem, In An Apple Tree,…
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.
Christmas Girl Applying Blush
This vintage Stecher Christmas postcard features an image of an adorable girl in a red dress, seated at a table, applying blush. There is a decorated Christmas tree in the background to her right. A greeting on a curtain to the left of the girl is: I think Christmas is just lovely. Don’t you? Another…
Retro Girl and Doll Christmas Card
This retro Christmas greeting card, from the early 1950s, includes an adorable image of a cute little girl and her sweet dolly sharing a cuddle. The girl is sitting on a short red stool in front of a Christmas tree. The message on the front of the card is: Merry Christmas to you. Here is…
Pumpkin Girl ~ Free Halloween Image
Happy Halloween! Here is a vintage Whitney Halloween postcard that features a pumpkin girl visiting the grave of Jack O’ Lantern. An owl and a crow are perched on Jack’s headstone and a black cat is peering out from behind. A spider has spun a web on the upper right corner of the headstone and…
Vintage Santa Clip Art ~ Free Download
Here is a fun vintage image of Santa. He looks casual and relaxed yet determined to get the job done. This Santa is carrying a decorated tree hoisted over one shoulder and toys are bursting out from behind his back and from his pockets. The image is from the Christmas 1896 issue of Harper’s New…
Merry Christmas ~ Free Vintage Postcard
Sending you warmest wishes for a very Merry Christmas! Here is a lovely vintage Christmas postcard that features an image of four angels in the sky over a forest of pine trees. My original of this postcard was postally used in 1906. Click on image to enlarge.
Victorian Trade Card, The Jerseys
This Victorian trade card, The Jerseys, features a great image of a milkmaid with her cows. The advertising on the back is for Dr. Jayne’s Expectorant, Dr. Jayne’s Liniment and Dr. Jayne’s Tonic Vermifuge. I’ve removed it but there was handwriting in pencil in a small space on the back that said, “Frank to Nettie 1884”. Click on images to…
