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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.

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• Resolution: 8855 x 12848
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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A meticulously crafted vector sheet showcasing a vintage collection of heraldry illustrations. This design features symbolic elements like hands grasping a sickle, shield, trumpet, and a globe, alongside an eagle, grapevine, and various ornate foliage. Rendered in a classic engraving style, each element embodies historical and cultural significance in heraldic art. Ideal for vintage-themed design projects, historical presentations, and decorative art pieces, this collection captures the essence of traditional armory symbols and emblems.

• Image Type(s): EPS, SVG, PNG

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A vintage heraldic image featuring a hand holding a bouquet of three red roses. This isolated PNG image captures the elegance and symbolism often associated with medieval and noble iconography. The hand is delicately drawn, with detailed features that emphasize the historic artistry. Ideal for use in designs that require a touch of tradition and heritage.

• Resolution: 693 x 915
• Image Type(s): PNG

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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).

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• Image Type(s): EPS, SVG, PNG

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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).

• Image Type(s): EPS, SVG, PNG

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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.

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• Resolution: 8935 x 12460
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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You're looking at a vintage collection of super useful shield / badge 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).

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An isolated PNG image of two acorns and oak leaves, drawn in a vintage heraldic style. This design element is often associated with strength, endurance, and longevity in heraldic traditions. Perfect for projects that require natural or historical themes.

• Resolution: 930 x 930
• Image Type(s): PNG

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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!

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• Resolution: 9352 x 7920 300dpi
• Year of Print: 1851
• Artist: Johann Georg Heck

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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.

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• Resolution: 12812 x 18031 300dpi
• Year of Print: Estimated 1873
• Artist: Auguste Racinet

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You're looking at a vintage collection of super useful borders and frame 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).

• Image Type(s): EPS, SVG, PNG

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A beautiful isolated PNG image of a golden harp with a winged woman, rendered in a vintage heraldic style. This image combines musical and mythological symbolism, perfect for use in designs that evoke themes of artistry, music, and mythology.

• Resolution: 760 x 1037
• Image Type(s): PNG

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An isolated PNG image of a vintage eight-pointed star, often used in heraldic designs. The star is colored in alternating shades of gold and blue, symbolizing guidance, protection, and the heavens. This classic design element is ideal for use in projects that require historical or celestial themes.

• Resolution: 1255 x 1928
• Image Type(s): PNG

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A striking isolated PNG image of a red lion, rendered in a vintage heraldic style. The lion is depicted in a rearing posture, symbolizing strength, courage, and nobility. This traditional design element is ideal for use in projects that require a bold and historic emblem.

• Resolution: 967 x 1899
• Image Type(s): PNG

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An isolated PNG image of a swan, rendered in a vintage medieval style. The swan is detailed with elegant plumage and a regal posture, often representing purity, grace, and nobility in heraldic traditions. This illustration is perfect for adding a touch of classic elegance to any design project.

• Resolution: 1428 x 1799
• Image Type(s): PNG

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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.

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An isolated PNG image of a salamander engulfed in flames, rendered in a vintage heraldic style. This mythical creature is often associated with fire, transformation, and resilience in heraldic traditions. Perfect for use in designs that explore mythological or alchemical themes.

• Resolution: 1022 x 795
• Image Type(s): PNG

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An isolated PNG image of a vintage heraldic lion holding a decorative banner. The lion is drawn in a classic style, often seen in traditional coats of arms. The banner flows gracefully, adding a sense of motion to the image. Perfect for historical, fantasy, or medieval-themed designs.

• Resolution: 2318 x 1754
• Image Type(s): PNG

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A dramatic isolated PNG image of Archangel Michael defeating the devil, rendered in a vintage heraldic style. This powerful image is rich in symbolism, often representing the triumph of good over evil. Ideal for use in religious, historical, or mythological design projects.

• Resolution: 944 x 1231
• Image Type(s): PNG

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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.

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• Resolution: 9025 x 12051
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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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.

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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.

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• Resolution: 8954 x 12028
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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A vintage illustration of a Roman statue wearing robes and holding a sword and shield, capturing the essence of ancient Roman mythology and history.

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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.

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• Resolution: 9034 x 11879
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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• Resolution: 9928 x 8253 300dpi
• Year of Print: 1844

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• Resolution: 10125 x 8290 300dpi
• Year of Print: 1844

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An isolated PNG image of a bull's head, rendered in a vintage heraldic style. The bull is a symbol of strength, determination, and leadership in many heraldic traditions. This bold design element is ideal for use in projects that need a strong and authoritative emblem.

• Resolution: 738 x 866
• Image Type(s): PNG

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• Resolution: 4462px x 6325px

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• Resolution: 6343px x 4451px

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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.

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• Resolution: 7507 x 5359
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 8972 x 12097
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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• Resolution: 8174 x 5538
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 7502 x 5473
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 8892 x 12064
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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• Resolution: 8906 x 11958
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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• Resolution: 4462px x 6330px

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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.

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• Resolution: 8123 x 5474
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 8844 x 11918
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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• Resolution: 9003 x 12050
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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• Resolution: 8869 x 11878
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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• Resolution: 8764 x 12130
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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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.

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• Resolution: 7798 x 5381
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 8361 x 5907
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 7525 x 5381
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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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.

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• Resolution: 8793 x 13013
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Joh. Enschedé

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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.

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• Resolution: 7550 x 5389
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: Schelter & Giesecke Type Foundry

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• Resolution: 3986px x 6427px
• Year of Print: 1845
• Artist: R. R. Mcian, Esq

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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.

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• Resolution: 9014 x 12280
• Year of Print: Late 1800s
• Artist: A Bertrand

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