This image is part of a beautiful collection of highly detailed, engraved illustrations from the early 1800s - Originally discovered within a small book full of stories inspired by the English countryside. While I’m sure the stories are lovely, I couldn’t get over how incredible these illustrations were!
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.
Illustration of a Swayne's Hartebeest skull with prominent devilish horns, depicted in detailed line art for a bold and striking representation
A vintage illustration of a Babirusa skull, featuring unique curved tusks and detailed bone structure. This transparent PNG is suitable for wildlife and anatomical studies.
A richly detailed ornate frame with maroon and floral accents, reflecting 19th-century elegance. This high-resolution PNG with a transparent background is perfect for enhancing digital art, certificates, and decorative layouts with a touch of vintage sophistication.
This elegant black heraldic lion from the 1800s features striking red claws and tongue. Lovingly restored, this illustration will add a touch of historical authenticity and visual impact to any heraldic-themed project
A vintage ornate frame featuring floral corner designs in line art. Perfect for enhancing invitations, certificates, and decorative projects with an elegant, classic touch.
You're looking at a vintage collection of beautifully decorative label designs 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).
This image is part of our Seamless Toile De Jouy Patterns collection; A collection that brings together a charming series of seamless Toile de Jouy patterns, each one lovingly restored and designed for repeat use. Featuring scenic countryside landscapes, pastoral figures, elegant florals, and classic French-inspired detailing, these patterns are ideal for anyone looking to add a vintage touch to their work. You’ll find multiple color variants—including warm sepia tones, timeless black and white, and classic French blue - all available as flat JPGs and transparent PNGs for easy layering and customisation. Perfect for scrapbooking, product packaging, surface design, fabric printing, stationery, or digital backdrops - these seamless vintage patterns are ready to tile and flow effortlessly across your designs.
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.
A detailed blue scalloped border design, ideal for certificates, diplomas, or vintage documents. The intricate pattern adds an elegant and classic touch, perfect for formal or decorative uses.
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.
A pink and blue floral frame, offering a decorative touch to artwork, invitations, and creative designs needing an elegant border.
A floral frame in green and pink with delicate leaf and rose accents, perfect for framing artwork, cards, or as a decorative design asset in creative projects.
An intricate vintage frame featuring delicate floral elements and ribbon accents, perfect for adding a classical touch to any design.
You're looking at a scarce, 229 year old, steel plate engraving from the original "The New Encyclopaedia Or Modern Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences On A New And Improved Plan" by Hall, William Henry, Bedford Row, London, published by C Cooke, London.
This image is part of our Extensive Collection of 135 Greek, Roman, and Mythology Vintage Line Art Illustrations. Each piece hand-selected from a variety of 19th-century books and ephemera found within our private library.
This image is part of our Seamless Toile De Jouy Patterns collection; A collection that brings together a charming series of seamless Toile de Jouy patterns, each one lovingly restored and designed for repeat use. Featuring scenic countryside landscapes, pastoral figures, elegant florals, and classic French-inspired detailing, these patterns are ideal for anyone looking to add a vintage touch to their work. You’ll find multiple color variants—including warm sepia tones, timeless black and white, and classic French blue - all available as flat JPGs and transparent PNGs for easy layering and customisation. Perfect for scrapbooking, product packaging, surface design, fabric printing, stationery, or digital backdrops - these seamless vintage patterns are ready to tile and flow effortlessly across your designs.
A vintage line art illustration of hands holding a drooping scroll, isolated in PNG format. Perfect for historical, educational, and decorative designs.
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.
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.
A decorative green and pink topper featuring leaf and floral embellishments, perfect for use as a design accent in artwork, invitations, or craft projects.
This image is part of a beautiful collection of highly detailed, engraved illustrations from the early 1800s - Originally discovered within a small book full of stories inspired by the English countryside. While I’m sure the stories are lovely, I couldn’t get over how incredible these illustrations were!
This image is part of our Seamless Toile De Jouy Patterns collection; A collection that brings together a charming series of seamless Toile de Jouy patterns, each one lovingly restored and designed for repeat use. Featuring scenic countryside landscapes, pastoral figures, elegant florals, and classic French-inspired detailing, these patterns are ideal for anyone looking to add a vintage touch to their work. You’ll find multiple color variants—including warm sepia tones, timeless black and white, and classic French blue - all available as flat JPGs and transparent PNGs for easy layering and customisation. Perfect for scrapbooking, product packaging, surface design, fabric printing, stationery, or digital backdrops - these seamless vintage patterns are ready to tile and flow effortlessly across your designs.
Vintage Toile de Jouy Patterned Backgrounds – Ornate, Classical, and Full of Charm This wonderful background is from a collection that features a beautiful range of vintage Toile de Jouy-style patternes, carefully restored from antique prints. Packed with intricate scenes of rural life, mythological figures, classical architecture, elegant florals, and decorative motifs, these designs are perfect for adding timeless elegance to your creative projects. You’ll find everything from aristocrats and animals to hot air balloons and garden scenes, all woven into that iconic French toile style. Whether you're working on a junk journal, printable paper pack, or a more refined design project, this bundle is a go-to for vintage lovers looking to add depth, texture, and character to their work.
A vintage illustration of a parrot skeleton perched on a branch, showcasing the detailed bone structure of the bird. This transparent PNG is perfect for educational and ornithological-themed projects.
An intricate green border frame with seals at the top and bottom, featuring detailed patterns, ideal for decorative or official documents.
A vintage green border with detailed patterns, ideal for certificates, diplomas, and formal documents. The intricate design provides a timeless and elegant appeal.
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.
A vintage floral border in line art featuring scrollwork and flourishes, perfect for enhancing classic design projects, invitations, and decorative framing.
A detailed vintage line art border with intricate floral accents, perfect for adding an antique touch to projects. Ideal for invitations, certificates, and decorative framing.
Victorian-style vintage frame with detailed floral engravings, isolated as a transparent PNG. Ideal for classic invitations or sophisticated designs.
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