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Colored Mineralogy Artwork – Gem / Rock / Mineral / Crystal No.2
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Hand Drawn Line Art PNG Illustration of a Glass Bottle / Jar No.4
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- Resolution: 415px x 1033px
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Vintage Color PNG Illustration – Bat No.1
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- Resolution: 2288px x 890px
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ANTIQUE Botanical Print – Various British Grass Species – 1891
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- Resolution: 6010px x 8928px
- Year of Print: 1891
- Artist: Edward Joseph Lowe
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RARE Decorative Arts Print – Arabesques of Vines – Antique 1866
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- Resolution: 10977px x 15480px
- Year of Print: 1866
- Artist: Michel Lienard
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Vintage Full Color PNG Illustration of Man Riding Elephant
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Vintage Full Color PNG Illustration – Man Holding Goblet
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Antique Illustration of a Royal Crown No.2
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- Resolution: 1231px x 895px
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Botanical Line Art Illustration No.2
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- Resolution: 2178px x 2577px
Antique Musical Instrument Line Art Illustration – Trumpet
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- Resolution: 679px x 1271px
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Transparent PNG Overlay Texture – Vintage Handwritten Music Sheet – Worn and Aged No.6
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- Resolution: 3450px x 5000px
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Vintage Paper Texture – No.1
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- Resolution: 4000px x 5658px
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Decorative and Detailed Antique Frame / Border – Perfect for Invitations and Packaging No.36
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- Resolution: 4308px x 6246px
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Decorative and Detailed Antique Frame / Border – Perfect for Invitations and Packaging No.19
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- Resolution: 7232px x 9238px
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Decorative and Detailed Antique Frame / Border – Perfect for Invitations and Packaging No.10
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- Resolution: 4857px x 2212px
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Antique Coloured Butterfly Print – 1896 Lloyd’s Natural History
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- Resolution: 4121px x 6263px
- Year of Print: 1896
- Artist: Edward Lloyd
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Vintage Coloured Butterfly Print -1896 Lloyd’s Natural History
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- Resolution: 4041px x 6263px
- Year of Print: 1896
- Artist: Edward Lloyd
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Vintage Coloured Butterfly Print – 1896 Lloyds Natural History
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- Resolution: 4129px x 6242px
- Year of Print: 1896
- Artist: Edward Lloyd
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Jamaica and Java Antique Map – vintage Print 1880
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- Resolution: 9519px x 7222px
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: Encyclopedia Britannica
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1880 Vintage Map of Middlesex – Encyclopedia Britannica
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- Resolution: 9385px x 7277px
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: Encyclopedia Britannica
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MILITARY Sciences – Armor of the Middle-Ages – Antique 1851 Print
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: 9073 x 7211 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANTIQUE Fruit Print – Plums (Transparent Gage, Rivers’ Prolific) – RARE
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.
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- Resolution: 7300 x 9700 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1890
- Artist: John Wright May Rivers
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DEKORATIVE Vorbilder IX, Widmung, Nach Tuschzeichnung von W. Behrens
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.
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- Resolution: 10916 x 15282 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1904
- Artist: Julius Hoffman
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MORESQUE Ornamental Fabric Patterns RACINET Plate XXX
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: 12433 x 17740 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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17TH SIECLE Floral Pattern Border Art RACINET Plate LXXVII Vintage Stock Art
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: 12433 x 17740 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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RUSSIAN Border and Frame Embellishment Design RACINET Vintage Plate
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: 12433 x 17740 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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18TH CENTURY Beautiful Floral Border and Frame Designs RACINET 1874
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: 13087 x 18674 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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Enameled Decorative Frames Plate LXXVII 1873 RACINET Vintage Chromolithograph Illustration
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: 13087 x 18674 300dpi
- Year of Print: Estimated 1873
- Artist: Auguste Racinet
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ANTIQUE Original Kono Bairei Woodblock Japanese Print 1881 Bird Bath
You’re looking at a beautiful piece of Japanese woodblock art from our collection of original 1881 prints by noted artist, Kono Bairei; Created for one of his best-known publications ‘one hundred birds’. Most of the bird species throughout this collection were native to Japan, with a few domesticated and some imported cage birds. Bairei was born and lived in Kyoto. He was apprenticed to the Maruyama printer Nakajima Raiso at the age of eight. He was a pupil of Shijo artist Shiokawa Bunrin and followed the Nanga school tradition. He established the Kyoto Prefectural School of Painting before opening his own studio to students and retiring from teaching.
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- Resolution: 5751 x 8028 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1881
- Artist: Kono Bairei
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1881 Antique Original Kono Bairei Wood-block Japanese Print – Bird
You’re looking at a beautiful piece of Japanese woodblock art from our collection of original 1881 prints by noted artist, Kono Bairei; Created for one of his best-known publications ‘one hundred birds’. Most of the bird species throughout this collection were native to Japan, with a few domesticated and some imported cage birds. Bairei was born and lived in Kyoto. He was apprenticed to the Maruyama printer Nakajima Raiso at the age of eight. He was a pupil of Shijo artist Shiokawa Bunrin and followed the Nanga school tradition. He established the Kyoto Prefectural School of Painting before opening his own studio to students and retiring from teaching.
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- Resolution: 5751 x 7850 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1881
- Artist: Kono Bairei
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ANTIQUE Original Kono Bairei Bird in Water Japanese Woodblock Print 1881
You’re looking at a beautiful piece of Japanese woodblock art from our collection of original 1881 prints by noted artist, Kono Bairei; Created for one of his best-known publications ‘one hundred birds’. Most of the bird species throughout this collection were native to Japan, with a few domesticated and some imported cage birds. Bairei was born and lived in Kyoto. He was apprenticed to the Maruyama printer Nakajima Raiso at the age of eight. He was a pupil of Shijo artist Shiokawa Bunrin and followed the Nanga school tradition. He established the Kyoto Prefectural School of Painting before opening his own studio to students and retiring from teaching.
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- Resolution: 5770 x 7988 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1881
- Artist: Kono Bairei
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Cluster of Antique Mushroom Illustration with Transparent Background for Graphic Overlays
This wild mushroom illustration was sourced from 19th-century botanical prints and carefully restored to preserve its original texture, color, and character. Digitally isolated with a transparent background, it’s ideal for nature-themed collage work, junk journaling, graphic design, and vintage-inspired projects.
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Vintage Mushroom Illustration with Curved Stem and Detailed Gills – Transparent Botanical Clipart
This wild mushroom illustration was sourced from 19th-century botanical prints and carefully restored to preserve its original texture, color, and character. Digitally isolated with a transparent background, it’s ideal for nature-themed collage work, junk journaling, graphic design, and vintage-inspired projects.
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Antique Seashell Illustration with Speckled Inner Surface and Cracked Outer Pattern – Transparent PNG
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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- antique shell
- beachcomber art
- bivalve shell
- burlap
- coastal shell
- conch shell
- hand-colored shell
- historic shell
- marine biology
- marine shell
- mollusk shell
- Natural History
- ocean shell
- ocean specimen
- scientific illustration
- sea life illustration
- Sea Shell
- seashell PNG
- seashell study
- shell artwork
- shell chart
- shell cutout
- shell decor
- shell drawing
- shell engraving
- shell graphic
- shell illustration
- shell specimen
- shell taxonomy
- spiral shell
- Victorian shell
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Beige and Black Spiral Shell PNG Illustration with Grooved Textured Surface and Transparent Background
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.
- Image Type(s): PNG
- antique shell
- beachcomber art
- bivalve shell
- coastal shell
- conch shell
- hand-colored shell
- historic shell
- marine biology
- marine shell
- mollusk shell
- Natural History
- ocean shell
- ocean specimen
- scientific illustration
- sea life illustration
- Sea Shell
- seashell PNG
- seashell study
- shell artwork
- shell chart
- shell cutout
- shell decor
- shell drawing
- shell engraving
- shell graphic
- shell illustration
- shell specimen
- shell taxonomy
- spiral shell
- Victorian shell
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Pink-Striped Vintage Moth with Tan Wings
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Bald Male Stone Bust Sculpture with Strong Jaw and Intense Expression
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Ancient Greek or Roman Goddess Holding a Cornucopia
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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Greek Goddess Themis Holding Sphere and Pointing, Wearing Flowing Draped Robes
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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Greek Mythology Lineart of Hera with Braided Crown, Curled Hair, and Classic Tunic
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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Greek God Zeus with Flowing Curly Hair and Beard in Side Profile
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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Faded Decorative Calligraphy Sample from Vintage Envelope (Transparent Background)
This image is part of a curated collection that showcases a diverse range of vintage document designs and typographic art, featuring intricate letterhead logos, ornate receipts, and decorative printed overlays. Each piece captures the elegance of historical print styles—from German heraldic flourishes and British typographic traditions to antique invoices and lottery tickets. Perfect for design enthusiasts, crafters, and historians alike, these images offer a nostalgic glimpse into the artistry of printed communication, blending handwritten and printed text with ornamental details and transparent overlays.
- Resolution: 3395px x 1707px
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Vintage Illustration of Malayan Tapir Skeleton with Compact Form as Transparent PNG
A vintage illustration of a Malayan tapir skeleton, featuring a compact form and detailed bone structure. This transparent PNG is perfect for educational and wildlife-themed projects.
- Resolution: 4639px x 2319px
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Green Intricate Square Frame with Ornate Border Patterns for Decorative Use
A detailed square frame with an intricate green border design, featuring complex patterns and ornamental details, ideal for certificates or decorative projects.
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Vintage Map of Southern England Including London, Brighton, and Major Coastal Cities
A vintage map of Southern England, highlighting major cities like London and Brighton, as well as coastal areas. The map provides detailed insights into the region’s historical geography, transportation routes, and urban development.
- Resolution: 7129 x 5100
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Antique 1800s Map of North-West Africa Highlighting Morocco, Algeria, and Western Sahara – Vintage Historical Map
This antique map from the 1800s highlights North-West Africa, including Morocco, Algeria, and the Western Sahara. It captures the colonial and geographical landscape of the time, showing intricate details of the region’s political boundaries and natural features. A beautifully preserved piece of history in vintage cartography.
- Resolution: 7102 x 5100
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- Africa
- Africa colonial
- Africa map
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- Atlas
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- colonial
- colonial era
- country
- detailed
- exploration
- Geography
- Globe
- historical
- historical map
- History
- Map
- Morocco
- natural features
- Navigation
- North-West Africa
- old
- old map
- political boundaries
- preserved
- representation
- retro
- topography
- Travel
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- Western Sahara
- World
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Vintage Engraving of Pangolin on Transparent Background
Detailed vintage engraving of a pangolin, presented on a transparent background. Ideal for educational content or creative projects.
- Resolution: 5461 × 2823
- Image Type(s): PNG
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