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.
A vintage illustration of an Indian elephant skeleton, highlighting its distinctive skull and robust bone structure. This transparent PNG is ideal for educational and wildlife-themed projects.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Isolated PNG line art illustration of a West Indian tree frog, capturing its small size and unique features in a realistic and detailed style
An intricate vintage engraving of an Indian elephant drinking water, set against a lush jungle backdrop. This illustration captures the serene interaction of the elephant with its natural habitat, perfect for creative and nature-themed projects.
A vintage side profile illustration of an Indian elephant bust, featuring a prominent trunk and textured skin. This transparent PNG provides a classic look suitable for various digital and design projects, reflecting the majestic presence of the elephant.
Illustration of the great Indian rhino, highlighting its thick skin and prominent horn, isolated on a transparent background.
A detailed vintage engraving of an Indian buffalo bust, showcasing wide and sharp horns. This transparent PNG illustration captures the intricate textures and distinct features of the buffalo, ideal for graphic design and digital projects.
A detailed side profile illustration of an Indian rhinoceros, featuring thick skin and a prominent horn. This transparent PNG showcases the rugged texture and unique form of the rhinoceros, making it suitable for design and digital use.
Illustration of an Indian Spotted Deer, side on, with another prone in the background, set against a lush forest backdrop in detailed line art
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.
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.
You're looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare 'Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde' by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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