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.
A vintage isolated line art sketch of a monkey gibbon standing with arms wide, perfect for wildlife and nature-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a hummingbird perched on its nest with two eggs, supported by a tree branch with detailed foliage, ideal for nature themes.
A vintage decorative tile with a circular center showing Jesus sitting at a table with bread and wine, rendered in isolated line art, perfect for religious contexts.
A vintage line art illustration of a chimpanzee monkey hanging on a rope, isolated and rendered in detail. Ideal for wildlife and nature-themed projects.
A vintage line art illustration of a heraldry naval flag with the Union Jack, perfect for maritime and historical-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a heraldry naval flag with the Union Jack, perfect for maritime and historical-themed designs.
A small, crudely drawn line art illustration of the sun with a human male face, rendered in a simplistic style, perfect for decorative and whimsical designs.
A vintage line art illustration depicting an occult and alchemical deity with four wings, four arms holding weapons, rod, and scales, with serpent-like extensions on its head.
A vintage line art illustration of live bait on the end of a fisherman's hook and line, perfect for fishing, nature, and outdoor-themed projects.
An isolated vintage illustration of a chalice adorned with a grape vine wreath arching below, evoking classical and religious themes, ideal for historic projects.
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.
An illustration of Hermes, the Greek figure, standing on a globe, holding a caduceus, with wings on his ankles and helmet, perfect for mythological and historical designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a fishing hook, perfect for angling, nature, and outdoor-themed designs.
A vintage illustration of a Roman statue wearing robes and holding a sword and shield, capturing the essence of ancient Roman mythology and history.
A detailed vintage line art illustration of a locomotive, showcasing the intricate design and mechanical components of historic trains.
A vintage line art illustration of fishing bait on the end of a line with multiple hooks, capturing the intricate details of angling equipment, perfect for fishing-themed designs.
A vintage isolated line art illustration of a diving bell, showcasing its industrial design for underwater exploration, suitable for maritime-themed projects.
A crudely drawn line art illustration of a snake wrapped around the torso of a female figure, rendered in a simplistic and vintage style.
A vintage line art illustration of a heraldry naval flag for the naval office, capturing historical and maritime elements in a classic style.
An isolated vintage illustration of a hummingbird perched on a branch with a flower below, resembling a petunia, ideal for nature-themed projects.
A vintage line art illustration of a hummingbird in flight, captured in an isolated PNG format, ideal for nature and wildlife-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of an antique transportation car, isolated and detailed, suitable for historical and automotive-themed projects.
A vintage line art illustration of a pole cat, isolated and detailed, perfect for natural history, educational, and wildlife-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a Brazilian porcupine, rendered in detailed line art and isolated from the background, ideal for wildlife and educational themes.
A vintage illustration of a chimpanzee hanging on a rope, captured in an isolated PNG format, perfect for wildlife and nature-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of an orangutan hanging from branches, rendered in a transparent PNG format, perfect for wildlife and nature-themed projects.
A vintage line art illustration of a fish on the end of a fishing hook line, ideal for fishing, nature, and outdoor-themed projects.
A vintage line art sketch of an orangutan monkey climbing branches, isolated and detailed, ideal for wildlife and nature-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a warthog, captured in an isolated format, perfect for wildlife and natural history-themed designs.
A vintage hand-sketched line art illustration of a gibbon monkey, isolated and detailed, ideal for nature and wildlife-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a chimpanzee monkey, isolated and detailed. Perfect for wildlife, nature, and educational designs.
A vintage line art illustration of the old naval heraldry flag for the UK, known as the White Ensign, perfect for maritime and historical-themed designs.
A vintage line art illustration of a cow bull with sunburst lines in the background, offering a unique blend of nature and radiant design elements.
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