A dramatic drop cap in this wild monkey w image. Almost as tall as a page and complete with a jungle background and charming monkey climbing the W.
B is for Bear
Vintage Letter Q Image
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What’s not to love about rows and rows of chubby bunnies? Vintage 3-color book cover featuring fat little bunnies.
Fox Terrier Drawing
Vintage Field Vole Drawing
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Charming drawing of mother and daughter sewing together. Dates back to a 1907 book on Hungarian folklore.
Basket Parts
Camera with Tripod
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Vintage black and gold endpaper and background image from the 1890s. Delicate flowers and leaves are repeated on a black linen paper.
Green Leaf Endpaper
Vintage Green Floral Endpaper
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Traditional stencil drawing of an Indian peacock. Completed in red, black and shades of gray.
Wilson’s Phalarope
Vintage Rooster Drawing
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Sketch of a man with fruit on his head and a tropical flower growing from his chin. A bit architectural, a bit vintage page spacer, with a great big smirk.
Peacock Feather Bouquet
Peacock Feathers Heading
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An interesting example of a purple martin house. Vintage barrel birdhouse drawing from 1907.
Barn Birdhouse Drawing
Fancy Martin House
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Waiting for Santa. A sweet vintage Clapsaddle postcard with two little ones desperately trying to catch Santa. One’s already asleep the other is yawning.
A Merry Christmas Sled
Christmas Poinsettia
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Evening dress in 1881 featuring a bodice and jacket pattern from a fashion magazine. The idea of sewing something like this makes me absolutely cringe.
Crown Drawing
Four Lovely Ladies
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A charming little, black and white drawing of a trio of kids fishing. The fishing pole is three times the size of the children. So fun.
Friends Fishing
Creel, Net & Fish
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Pretty purple and blue flowers can be found on this copyright free petraea stapelia drawing from an 1878 book about the flowers of India.
Firecracker Plant Drawing
Plumbago Capensis Illustration
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Full-page and full-color vintage pink plume celery drawing. A pretty celery plant with a bit of pink shading. Looks pretty in the garden or on a plate.
Vintage Cabbage Drawing
Dandelion Drawing
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Vintage metal wheelbarrow drawing from 1861. A great black and white illustration to use with your own art and creative projects.
Wooden Wheelbarrow
Garden Marker
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What finer example of the true gifts of nature – children, flowers and the fall harvest! Vintage Thanksgiving Day card by Ellen Clapsaddle.
Easter Landscape
Easter Happiness
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Vintage advertising image from 1867. Universal Wringer clothes washer from when doing laundry meant turning a crank to squeeze the water out of the clothes.
Vintage Scissors Drawing
Square Tool
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The moth is huge in the real world and so is this vintage atlas moth illustration by Jean Charles Chenu. Pretty oranges, browns and even a bit of pink.
Brown Butterfly – Charaxes jasius
Atlas Moth Drawing
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Sweet little, vintage drawing of a sunset over water with seagulls and a sailboat.
Small Mountain Landscape
Winter Bird Landscape
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I love the sound of the bassoon. And hopefully, you’ll love the public domain bassoon drawing I have to share with you. Wonderfully vintage and PD too!
Basset Horn Drawing
Violin Drawing
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Such a pretty face in this vintage mermaid drawing from 1888. She is busily tending her hair whilst riding the waves of the sea.
Satyr Drawing
Pandora Releases Trouble
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Welcome to Reusable Art! Free Vintage Images Reusable Art has?a collection of copyright free images chosen for crafters by a crafter. These free vintage drawings, paintings, and illustrations have been rescued from old print materials in the hopes that a new generation of artists and art lovers can enjoy them. All of the images appearing […]
Munster’s Sea Monster
Rosmarus Drawing
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This fellow is copied from the Bayeux Tapestry. The vintage Norman Armor drawing features the fashion of armor from the time. I like the cartoonish look of it.
Sleds & Skates
Sailor Boy
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It’s showing it’s age a bit, but this upright plant sketch is just so interesting that I knew it needed to be shared with all of you.
Jack in the Pulpit Drawing
Banana Tree
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Kindergarten. What a fun time for children. They learn so much, while having fun. This schoolroom drawing depicts a bit of everything they get to explore.
School Drawing
Schoolbook Drawing
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Vintage ape skeleton from Brehm’s Life of Animals. 1890 black and white book illustration to show how much the human form matches that of the apes.
Human Skeleton
Caiman Skeleton
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A little girl examines and umbrella in this vintage drawing.
Sneaking Out Into the Rain
Out in the Rain
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Vintage black and white carriage drawing from a wonderful book all about time and timepieces.
Meridian Watch
Chronograph Drawing
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Small vintage drawing of a penny-farthing or high wheel bicycle.
Bicycle Drawing
Small Toy Top Drawing
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Vintage locomotive drawing and advertising image from 1853. Clearly an engraving, this public domain train image would be great as a rubber stamp image.
Bath Chair
Tandem Bike Illustration
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Lovely, vintage pear tree engraving. Tall and shapely tree, heavily laden with fruit. Fills a page when printed. Free to download and in the public domain.
Apple Tree Drawing
Fig Tree Drawing
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Vintage Washington Map from a 1911 encyclopedia. It has the distinction of being the only state named for a former president.
Vintage Virginia Map
Asia Minor
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