You're looking at a vintage collection of decorative frame and label 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).
A Victorian-inspired frame featuring floral and scrollwork details, perfect for enhancing invitations, certificates, or 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.
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.
You're looking at a detailed pair of victorian-styled dividers 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).
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.
We discovered a gorgeous print full of individual Baroque design elements and decided to create a plethora of custom frames and borders. Fantastic for wedding invitations, packaging, branding and so much more.
You're looking at a detailed set of botanical dividers 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).
A collection of ornate 19th-century banners and frames, featuring intricate floral and architectural motifs in a vintage style. This high-resolution PNG set includes a variety of designs with transparent backgrounds, allowing easy integration into any design project. Ideal for invitations, decorative layouts, scrapbooking, or vintage-themed artwork, these frames offer a touch of historical elegance.
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!
We discovered a gorgeous print full of individual Baroque design elements and decided to create a plethora of custom frames and borders. Fantastic for wedding invitations, packaging, branding and so much more.
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.
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.
A decorative green frame adorned with pink and blue floral accents, perfect as a border for artwork, invitations, or as a creative design asset in artistic projects.
Vintage decorative frame with elegant floral ornaments, restored and isolated as a transparent PNG. Ideal for refined invitations or classic 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 botanical frame featuring detailed tree branches and leaves, perfect for invitations, borders, or decorative projects.
A vintage decorative frame featuring intricate leaf patterns, ideal for adding a touch of elegance to documents, borders, or artistic projects.
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).
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.
You're looking at a restored set of retro floral broach design illustrations. Each image was extracted from its original background and converted to the following image formats: SVG (vector), EPS (vector), and, of course, PNG (300dpi raster image with transparent background).
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.
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.
An elegant vintage frame with a classic border and ornate floral motifs in gold, suitable for certificates, invitations, or as a stylish decoration in traditional artistic designs.
You're looking at a vintage collection of beautifully illustrated ribbon and banner illustrations 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).
You're looking at a vintage collection of Victorian-styled banners and 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).
You're looking at a set of wonderfully restored fruit lineart Illustrations. These antique images were extracted from their original background and converted to the following image formats: SVG (vector), EPS (vector), and, of course, PNG (300dpi raster image with transparent background).
You're looking at a wonderfully restored set of Floral line art illustrations. Each botanical line art image was extracted from its original background and converted to the following image formats: SVG (vector), EPS (vector), and, of course, PNG (300dpi raster image with transparent background).
You're looking at an original, beautifully coloured chromolithograph print from 'The Fruit Grower's Guide' by John Wright May Rivers, published by H. Virtue & Company in 1890.
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.
This image showcases a green vintage certificate frame with an architectural illustration at the top center, ideal for diplomas or special awards. It is a transparent PNG file with elegant decorative elements.
This decorative frame features a detailed floral and fruit border pattern, blending classic elegance with a touch of nature-inspired design. The intricate motifs make it ideal for artistic projects, certificates, or as a decorative accent for formal documents.
ou're looking at a vintage collection of Bird illustrations from a book on Heraldic Design. Each image was extracted from its original background and converted to the following image formats: SVG (vector), EPS (vector), and, of course, PNG (300dpi raster image with transparent background) for the modern creator.
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.
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.
This set includes beautifully restored 19th-century frames and borders, perfect for adding a touch of vintage elegance to your projects. Each frame showcases intricate designs with floral and decorative motifs, crafted with precision and offered in a high-resolution PNG format with transparent backgrounds. Great for use in invitations, certificates, digital art, or as design elements for vintage-inspired works.
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