Vintage Stock Images
Vintage Decorative Line Art Illustration – Floral – Border – Frame – Pattern No.137
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- Resolution: 2672px x 3265px
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Vintage Decorative Line Art Illustration – Floral – Border – Frame – Pattern No.85
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- Resolution: 2572px x 3932px
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Design Elements – 1800s Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 7523 x 5434
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Design Elements – 1800s Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 7444 x 5157
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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VINTAGE Decorative Design Elements – Banners for Type
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 7461 x 5215
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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ORNAMENTAL Gothic Wall and Ceiling Painting – Antique 1889 Print
Here we have a wonderful chromolithograph print from Heinrich Dolmetsch’s “Der Ornamentenschatz – Ein Musterbuch stilvoller Ornamente aus allen Kunstepochen”. Published by Stuttgart, Hoffmann. A celebrated collection of ornamental/decorative designs and artwork inspired by various geographical regions and movements of the 16th / 17th and 18th century.
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- Resolution: 8057 x 11863 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1889
- Artist: Heinrich Dolmetsch
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TURKISH Architectural Decoration – Ornamentenschatz Heinrich Dolmetsch
Here we have a wonderful chromolithograph print from Heinrich Dolmetsch’s “Der Ornamentenschatz – Ein Musterbuch stilvoller Ornamente aus allen Kunstepochen”. Published by Stuttgart, Hoffmann. A celebrated collection of ornamental/decorative designs and artwork inspired by various geographical regions and movements of the 16th / 17th and 18th century.
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- Resolution: 8231 x 11838 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1889
- Artist: Heinrich Dolmetsch
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DECORATIVE Indian Weaving, Embroidery, Braiding, and Painting 1889 Print
Here we have a wonderful chromolithograph print from Heinrich Dolmetsch’s “Der Ornamentenschatz – Ein Musterbuch stilvoller Ornamente aus allen Kunstepochen”. Published by Stuttgart, Hoffmann. A celebrated collection of ornamental/decorative designs and artwork inspired by various geographical regions and movements of the 16th / 17th and 18th century.
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- Resolution: 8126 x 11882 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1889
- Artist: Heinrich Dolmetsch
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DEKORATIVE Vorbilder, French Rococo Style Ornaments Design 1904
This image was sourced from our original ‘Dekorative Vorbilder’ collection; A gorgeous collection of Art Nouveau decorative patterns, graphics and illustrations including plants, figures and animals. For draftsman, painters, graphic artists, decorators, sculptors and architects. Published in 1904 by Julius Hoffman, Stuttgart.
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- Resolution: 11615 x 16381 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1904
- Artist: Julius Hoffman
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RENAISSANCE Architecture Accents and Embellishments RACINET 1873 Vintage Design
Here we have an original vintage print from the Auguste Racinet L’ornement Polycrome (1870) series. One of the finest collections of decorative arts from the 19th century, refered to for inspiration by many modern creators. Many interesting and useful design elements are waiting to be explored in this one piece! The purpose of the fantastic reproductions in L’Ornement polychrome were to inspire an improvement of the decorative arts of its time.
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- Resolution: 13087 x 18674 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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Intricate Chinoiserie Toile De Jouy Illustration – Ornamental Decorative Motifs in Transparent PNG
The image is 1 of 59 from the following collection: ‘Discover Toile De Jouy’s gorgeous style within this meticulously edited collection of 59 isolated PNG illustrations. Inside, you’ll discover a wonderfully detailed set of vintage illustrations with a subtle texture applied, making the illustration look like it has been printed with dark blue ink! It’s super effective and looks fantastic on light backgrounds.
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Dutch Postcard Sample with Old Handwriting and Various Postal Stamps
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 3121px x 2008px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Handwritten Antique Receipt
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 3844px x 1696px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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WWII-Era Dutch Travel Authorization Document – Typewritten & Handwritten Text (1942)
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 7601px x 4976px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Vintage Amsterdam Business Correspondence – Handwritten & Printed Text (1910)
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 4041px x 1628px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Vintage Memorandum (1909) – Joseph Ashworth & Sons – Antique Business Letter Ephemera
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 6763px x 4085px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Vintage Printed Text Letterhead Overlay – Classic Design
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 4443px x 867px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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1900 Vintage Salisbury Receipt – Antique Ephemera Overlay
Charming antique receipt from 1900 featuring detailed handwriting and vintage typography from Salisbury, an ideal authentic historical overlay.
- Resolution: 6448px x 3567px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Elegant Certificate Frame with Circular Seal Elements
This vintage certificate frame in green features circular seal elements on the sides, ideal for adding a professional and classical touch to diplomas, awards, and official documents.
- Image Type(s): PNG
- Antique
- Art
- Artwork
- Award
- Border
- certificate
- circular
- classic
- classical
- Decoration
- Decorative
- Design
- diploma
- document
- editable
- elegant
- Embellishment
- Engraving
- Floral
- Frame
- Graphic
- Green
- guilloche
- illustration
- Layout
- nostalgic
- old-fashioned
- Ornament
- Ornate
- Pattern
- PNG
- printable
- professional
- retro
- scrollwork
- Seals
- Stationery
- stylish
- Template
- transparent
- vintage
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Vintage Green Certificate Border with Intricate Patterns
A high-resolution transparent PNG of a vintage certificate border in green. It features detailed and intricate designs, perfect for creating classic and antique-styled documents or awards.
- Image Type(s): PNG
- printable
- editable
- guilloche
- high resolution
- nostalgic
- stylish
- certificate
- elegant
- transparent
- PNG
- classic
- old-fashioned
- scrollwork
- document
- illustration
- Green
- decor
- vintage
- retro
- Award
- Stationery
- Antique
- Layout
- Template
- Engraving
- Art
- Design
- Victorian
- Graphic
- Ornate
- Intricate
- Embellishment
- Ornament
- Border
- Floral
- Pattern
- Frame
- Decorative
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Classic Ornate Plaque Design with Cherubs and Decorative Elements
This vintage plaque design features intricate detailing with cherubs, scrolls, and other ornate decorations. The overall appearance is highly classic, reminiscent of old-world craftsmanship with a focus on luxury and detail. The frame is perfect for historical-themed designs.
- Image Type(s): PNG
- Antique
- Art
- artistic
- Artwork
- baroque
- Border
- card
- Cherubs
- classic
- classic style
- craftsmanship
- decor
- Decorative
- decorous
- Design
- detailed
- details
- elaborate
- elegance
- embellish
- embellishments
- fancy
- Frame
- historical
- historical-theme
- Intricate
- luxury
- old-style
- old-world
- opulent
- Ornate
- ornate frame
- Plaque
- retro
- Scrolls
- traditional
- Victorian
- vintage
- vintage design
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Decorative Frame with Brown and Red Geometric Motifs
This intricate decorative frame features brown and red geometric motifs, capturing the essence of 19th-century style. The high-resolution PNG with a transparent background is perfect for enhancing digital artworks, invitations, and vintage-inspired projects.
- Image Type(s): PNG
- 19th-century
- Antique
- arabesque
- Art
- art deco
- baroque
- Border
- Brown
- certificates
- classic style
- Decoration
- Decorative
- Decorative Frame
- Design
- design elements
- detailed
- digital art
- Frame
- frame design
- Geometric
- heritage
- high resolution
- historical
- Intricate
- invitations
- motifs
- Ornate
- Ornate Border
- PNG
- red
- repurposed
- restoration
- retro
- Rococo
- traditional
- transparent
- vintage
- vintage design
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Floral Frame with Blue and Pink Accents and Intricate Flourish Details
A floral frame featuring blue and pink accents with intricate flourish details, perfect for framing artwork, invitations, or as a decorative border in creative projects.
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- Resolution: 7444px x 7279px
- Image Type(s): PNG
- arrangement
- Art
- artistic
- artistic frame
- baroque
- blue
- Border
- clasp
- classic
- Craft
- crafting
- creative
- Decorative
- decorative asset
- decorative design
- Decorative Frame
- Design
- detailed
- device
- elegant
- Embellishment
- fastener
- Floral
- floral border
- floral motif
- Flourish
- Frame
- Intricate
- Ornate
- pink
- restraint
- Scroll
- Shell
- styled
- swirl
- toggle
- vintage
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Green and Pink Decorative Topper with Leaf and Floral Embellishments
A decorative green and pink topper featuring leaf and floral embellishments, perfect for use as a design accent in artwork, invitations, or craft projects.
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- Resolution: 4341px x 1365px
- Image Type(s): PNG
- decorative asset
- floral motif
- crafting
- floral arrangement
- accent
- styled
- decorative element
- topper
- creative design
- artistic asset
- ornate design
- detailed
- artistic
- elegant
- classic
- baroque
- creative
- Green
- swirl
- pink
- vintage
- Decorative Border
- Decorative Frame
- Craft
- Art
- Design
- Leaf
- Scroll
- Ornate
- Intricate
- Embellishment
- Floral
- Flourish
- Decorative
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Vintage Floral Border Line Art with Scrollwork and Flourishes
A vintage floral border in line art featuring scrollwork and flourishes, perfect for enhancing classic design projects, invitations, and decorative framing.
- Resolution: 3702px x 5437px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Set of Unique Collection of Vintage Banners and Labels
You’re looking at a vintage collection of beautifully illustrated design assets discovered in a late 1800s design book. These illustrations were extracted from their original backgrounds and converted to the following image formats: SVG (vector), EPS (vector), and, of course, PNG (300dpi raster image with transparent background).
- Image Type(s): EPS, SVG, PNG
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Vintage Borders and Banners Line Art Illustrations – Vector Clip Art for Invitations and Design
You’re looking at a vintage collection of super useful borders and frame illustrations discovered within a late 1800s design book. These illustrations were extracted from their original backgrounds and converted to the following image formats: SVG (vector), EPS (vector), and, of course, PNG (300dpi raster image with transparent background).
- Image Type(s): EPS, SVG, PNG
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Detailed and Decorative Vintage Border / Frame Design No.42
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- Resolution: 4197px x 3901px
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Detailed and Decorative Vintage Border / Frame Design No.40
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- Resolution: 7275px x 7808px
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Decorative Vintage Line Art – Floral Wreath Frame / Border No.3
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- Resolution: 3050px x 3734px
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Antique Circular Border / Frame Design Element
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- Resolution: 3040px x 2996px
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Design Elements – 1800s Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 7524 x 5456
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Hunting Related Design Elements
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 5452 x 8101
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Design Elements – 1800s Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 7595 x 5476
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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VINTAGE Decorative Design Elements – Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
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- Resolution: 7858 x 5494
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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DUTCH Renaissance – Ornamental Ceiling Paintings – 1889 Antique Print
Here we have a wonderful chromolithograph print from Heinrich Dolmetsch’s “Der Ornamentenschatz – Ein Musterbuch stilvoller Ornamente aus allen Kunstepochen”. Published by Stuttgart, Hoffmann. A celebrated collection of ornamental/decorative designs and artwork inspired by various geographical regions and movements of the 16th / 17th and 18th century.
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- Resolution: 8358 x 11870 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1889
- Artist: Heinrich Dolmetsch
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ARABIAN Intricate Embellishment RACINET Plate XXVII 1873
Here we have an original vintage print from the Auguste Racinet L’ornement Polycrome (1870) series. One of the finest collections of decorative arts from the 19th century, refered to for inspiration by many modern creators. Many interesting and useful design elements are waiting to be explored in this one piece! The purpose of the fantastic reproductions in L’Ornement polychrome were to inspire an improvement of the decorative arts of its time.
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- Resolution: 7594 x 10009 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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INDIAN Beautiful Floral Patterns and Borders RACINET Plate XVII
Here we have an original vintage print from the Auguste Racinet L’ornement Polycrome (1870) series. One of the finest collections of decorative arts from the 19th century, refered to for inspiration by many modern creators. Many interesting and useful design elements are waiting to be explored in this one piece! The purpose of the fantastic reproductions in L’Ornement polychrome were to inspire an improvement of the decorative arts of its time.
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- Resolution: 13087 x 18674 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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Elegant Chinoiserie Toile De Jouy Line Art – Ornamental Decorative PNG Illustration
The image is 1 of 59 from the following collection: ‘Discover Toile De Jouy’s gorgeous style within this meticulously edited collection of 59 isolated PNG illustrations. Inside, you’ll discover a wonderfully detailed set of vintage illustrations with a subtle texture applied, making the illustration look like it has been printed with dark blue ink! It’s super effective and looks fantastic on light backgrounds.
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Vintage Calligraphy Sample with Stamp Importers Seal – Transparent PNG
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 3887px x 2595px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Handwritten Typography from Postcard Envelope (1844)
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 1731px x 861px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Faded 19th Century Italian Document – Elegant Calligraphy #2
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 5000px x 3500px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Antique Dutch Bookstore Letterhead – Van Gogh Family Business Ephemera
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 1866px x 674px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Antique German Script Letterhead – Vintage Typography Overlay
Vintage overlay featuring elegant German script typography from an antique document, ideal for adding sophistication and historical character to designs.
- Resolution: 3370px x 3664px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Elegant Floral Wreath Frame with Pink and Blue Flowers and Green Leaves
A delicate floral wreath frame with pink and blue flowers intertwined with lush green leaves. Ideal for invitations, scrapbooking, or design projects. The ornate design provides a vintage and decorative touch, perfect for adding a natural and artistic element to any composition.
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- Resolution: 4875px x 2681px
- Image Type(s): PNG
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Windings and Chimeres – Vintage Decorative Arts Print – 1866
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- Resolution: 10977px x 15480px
- Year of Print: 1866
- Artist: Michel Lienard
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Beautiful Horizontal Header Frame / Border for Top of Page Design Elements
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- Resolution: 7368px x 2356px
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Advertising / Promotional Design Elements – 1800s Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
- License Info
- Resolution: 7534 x 5388
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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MISCELLANEOUS Selection of Vintage Advertising / Promotional Design Elements – 1800s Antique Stock Artwork
The type foundry and print shop of old would create books, like the one this image was discovered within, to help customers and clients with their design choices. Naturally, these books were jam packed with useful illustrative elements that could be combined to create a final piece. Today, these books are extremely difficult to get a hold of. Especially those that were published in the late 1800s. They were not mainstream publications, they simply served as ‘catalogs’ and thus were only produced in small numbers. Fortunately, we were introduced to a collector who had precisely what we had been searching for for so long. After some costly negotiations, we’re very excited to be able to share the wonderful gems within.
- License Info
- Resolution: 7557 x 5641
- Year of Print: Late 1800s
- Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry
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