A detailed antique map of New Jersey, highlighting its counties, cities, and significant landmarks, reflecting the state's geography and development during the late 19th century.
An antique map detailing the states of Nevada and Utah, showcasing the topography, settlements, and infrastructure from the late 19th to early 20th century, with insets of major cities.
A detailed antique map of North Carolina, highlighting its counties, cities, and key geographical features, showcasing the state's landscape during the late 19th century.
A detailed vintage map showing the southeast part of Australia, including Victoria, New South Wales, and parts of South Australia and Queensland. The map highlights major cities, railways, and geographical features, offering a historical perspective on the region's layout during the period.
A detailed historic map showcasing the western part of New York, highlighting counties, cities, and geographical features, including insets of major urban areas like Buffalo and Rochester.
An antique map focusing on the northern and eastern parts of New York, showing the state's counties, cities, and significant natural features, typical of late 19th-century cartography.
An antique map highlighting Maryland and Delaware, including insets of Washington D.C. and Baltimore, featuring roads, rivers, and county lines from the late 19th to early 20th century.
An antique map showcasing the state of Montana, highlighting counties, cities, and geographical features in fine detail, typical of late 19th to early 20th century cartography.
A detailed historic map of Nebraska, illustrating counties, towns, and important routes, reflecting the geography and infrastructure of the state during the late 19th to early 20th century.
A historic map of North Dakota from the late 19th century, detailing the state's counties, cities, and major geographical landmarks, reflecting its development and settlement patterns.
This vintage sea shell illustration was carefully isolated from a hand-colored engraving published in the mid-1800s. Part of a detailed natural history collection, it showcases the intricate textures and rich tones typical of 19th-century scientific illustration. Perfect for collage, print, or digital design work, this transparent PNG retains the charm and precision of antique artwork while offering modern usability.
A vintage line art illustration of a heraldry naval flag with the Union Jack, perfect for maritime and historical-themed designs.
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck's “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist's name to see the full collection from this series!
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