A collection of over 4,755 free downloadable public domain images for crafters and web designers that have been rescued from old books, magazines, and other print materials. All of the images in this collection are copyright free in the United States and any country that extends copyrights up to 70 years after the death of the original artist making them in the public domain and free to use in your next scrapbook page, notecard or other craft projects.

Reusable Art : Household Items : Vintage Lighting Images : Paper Lanterns

Paper Lanterns

This free copyright free image of Japanese paper lanterns might be vintage but it looks very much like today’s modern clip art. Anyone looking for lighting images or images or paper lanterns can download and use this image in their projects for free.

My Toy ABC included this and a variety of other drawings. It was published around 1880 without identifying an author or illustrator.

This image is copyright free and in the public domain anywhere that extends copyrights 70 years after death or at least 120 years after publication when the original illustrator is unknown.

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