Here are three aged and worn vintage book pages of printable menus. Included on the pages are meal plans for: a family breakfast, a breakfast party, a family dinner, dinner parties, two suppers and a week of economical dinners. The first page includes an illustration of a platter of fruit. Here is a black and…
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Ornamental Victorian Script Alphabet
This beautiful ornamental Victorian alphabet (initial script) was designed for engraving, fancy needlework, etc. Most of our modern-day alphabet is included on the two pages except the letters “X” and “I” or “J” Perhaps the letter included, whether it is intended to be an “I” or “J”, is interchangeable. I scanned the original pages from Hill’s…
Best Christmas Wishes ~ Free Postcard Graphic
This vintage Christmas postcard includes a message of Best Christmas Wishes on a scroll that is framed with holly and berries on the top and left hand side and pinned in the lower right corner with a Santa seal on a green ribbon. Click on image to enlarge.
Love Peace Gladness ~ Free Vintage Christmas Image
This lovely vintage Christmas postcard features an old-fashioned holiday greeting framed by holly and berries. The title of the greeting is: Love, Peace, & Gladness. The first letter “M” in the body of the greeting is large and placed in an open book on a pedestal. The greeting on the postcard is: May blessings crownyourChristmas…
Vintage Postcard Ephemera Christmas
Here are two shabby and aged vintage postcard backs with typography and design details in green and red. I thought these would work well for Christmas projects. Click on images to enlarge.
Shabby Postcard Backs ~ Free Vintage Graphics
Here are two shabby and aged vintage postcard backs. The first card is a dark golden yellow color with a dividing line for correspondence and address down the center. The main wording is also centered and there are pretty swirls included in the design of the words: Post Card. The second postcard back is shabby…
French Eau de Lavande Label ~ Free Vintage Clip Art
Here is beautiful vintage French perfume label. It is a tall, narrow label that was prepared for Jn. Giraud Fils’ Eau de Lavande (a lavender perfumed water), The label includes lovely typography and design details. Click on image to enlarge.
Ornamental Typography ~ Free Vintage Graphic
Here is a beautiful sample of ornamental typography. The page is titled Specimen of Ornamental Lettering Showing Use of Old English Text. I scanned the original from Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms, by Thos. E. Hill. The book was published in 1886. The wording on this beautiful specimen of ornamental typography is: Fireman’s Herald,PRIZE.WHEREASTHE PUBLISHERS OF THEFireman’s Herald,OFNew…
Ornamental Alphabets
Here are two pages of beautiful and elegant Victorian ornamental alphabets. All of the letters of our modern alphabet are included on the page titled New Ornamental Capitals but the “J” and “Z” are not included on the page titled Ornamental Initial Letters. The pages are from Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms, by Thos. E. Hill, 1886. Click…
Old English and Medieval Text
This aged page, from an antique book in my collection, includes three beautiful alphabets. They are: Old English Title Text, Old English Fancy Text and Medieval. Each of the wonderful old alphabets include both upper case and lower case formats. The page is from Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms, by Thos. E. Hill, 1886. Click on image to…
Antique Form of Family Record ~ Free Digital Graphics
Here is a beautifully ornate antique form of family record. The page includes a section to register family names, births and deaths and another section to register marriages including the names of bride and groom, by whom solemnized and names of witnesses. Here is a blank version of the aged page. And a black and…
Christmas Blessings ~ Free Vintage Postcard Graphic
This lovely vintage Christmas postcard includes a Christmas greeting within a frame of holly and berries and a swirly design. The heading on the card is Christmas Blessings. The message is: Joy attend you, Peace Divine On your household fall, Heavenly blessings freely given By the Lord of all. Click on image to enlarge.
