Nice fancy letter image of a letter C with flowers and a bee from an 1867 French book about flowers.
Letter D with Cottage Rose
Pretty Letter E
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Public domain drawing of a horse skeleton with all of the bones labeled.
Python Curtus
Hunter’s Hartebeest
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Charming drawing of mother and daughter sewing together. Dates back to a 1907 book on Hungarian folklore.
Basket Parts
Camera with Tripod
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Vintage cover paper from an old seed catalog. Lovely public domain golden marbled background for your digital and printed art projects.
Black and Gold Endpaper Background
Green Leaf Endpaper
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Vintage bird with dramatic tail engraving from 1867. Black and white, public domain picture free for downloading and using in your own projects.
Striking Birds Drawing
Bird Pair
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What would a book all about Colonial doorways and how the well-to-do visited with each other be if it didn’t include a drawing of a door knocker? This drawing was used as a vignette indicating when the preface of the book began. But, I’m thinking it would look so much better with your family’s name […]
Floral Heart Bouquet
Diamonds, Flowers and Clover Leafs
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Lovely, vintage black and white illustration of the entranceway of a colonial home.
Barrel Bird House Drawing
Barn Birdhouse Drawing
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Waiting for Santa. A sweet vintage Clapsaddle postcard with two little ones desperately trying to catch Santa. One’s already asleep the other is yawning.
A Merry Christmas Sled
Christmas Poinsettia
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Evening dress in 1881 featuring a bodice and jacket pattern from a fashion magazine. The idea of sewing something like this makes me absolutely cringe.
Crown Drawing
Four Lovely Ladies
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A charming little, black and white drawing of a trio of kids fishing. The fishing pole is three times the size of the children. So fun.
Friends Fishing
Creel, Net & Fish
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Vintage black and white mixed flowers drawing. Page-sized when printed and ready for coloring.
Morning Glory Plate
5-Petal Flowers
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Public domain, black and white engraving of grapes on the vine from 1867.
Pink Plume Celery Drawing
Vintage Cabbage Drawing
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Vintage metal wheelbarrow drawing from 1861. A great black and white illustration to use with your own art and creative projects.
Wooden Wheelbarrow
Garden Marker
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An often over-looked, lovely floral heart bouquet done simply in black and white from an 1867 French satire about flowers.
Black Bat Drawing
Gifts of Nature
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What would a book all about Colonial doorways and how the well-to-do visited with each other be if it didn’t include a drawing of a door knocker? This drawing was used as a vignette indicating when the preface of the book began. But, I’m thinking it would look so much better with your family’s name […]
Clothes Washer
Vintage Scissors Drawing
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Pair of butterflies on a spray of flowers from 1867. In the public domain and free to download without signing in or a membership.
Blow Fly Drawing
Tatocnemis Dragonfly
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Lovely black and white book illustration of a flower lined path in a park-like setting.
Sunset Over Water
Small Mountain Landscape
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The Boehm Cylinder Flute drawing we are sharing with you represents a revolutionary design change in the musical instrument.
Bassoon Drawing
Basset Horn Drawing
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Such a pretty face in this vintage mermaid drawing from 1888. She is busily tending her hair whilst riding the waves of the sea.
Satyr Drawing
Pandora Releases Trouble
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Public domain sea turtle drawing from 1911. Black and white scan from an encyclopedia.
Pinktail Triggerfish
Little Dragonfish Drawing
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This fellow is copied from the Bayeux Tapestry. The vintage Norman Armor drawing features the fashion of armor from the time. I like the cartoonish look of it.
Sleds & Skates
Sailor Boy
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Public domain drawing of a dried teasel plant head; once prized for the manufacture of woolen fabrics.
Upright Plant Sketch
Jack in the Pulpit Drawing
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Kindergarten. What a fun time for children. They learn so much, while having fun. This schoolroom drawing depicts a bit of everything they get to explore.
School Drawing
Schoolbook Drawing
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Public domain drawing of a horse skeleton with all of the bones labeled.
Ape Skeleton
Human Skeleton
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A little girl examines and umbrella in this vintage drawing.
Sneaking Out Into the Rain
Out in the Rain
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Vintage black and white carriage drawing from a wonderful book all about time and timepieces.
Meridian Watch
Chronograph Drawing
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Small vintage drawing of a penny-farthing or high wheel bicycle.
Bicycle Drawing
Small Toy Top Drawing
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Vintage locomotive drawing and advertising image from 1853. Clearly an engraving, this public domain train image would be great as a rubber stamp image.
Bath Chair
Tandem Bike Illustration
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A pair of Norway spruce pine cones on a small branch.
Pear Tree Engraving
Apple Tree Drawing
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Map of Florida from a 1911 encyclopedia. Not much has changed from today’s map but the population has surely grown.
Vintage Washington Map
Vintage Virginia Map
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