5,009 Free Images of 1800s Public Domain

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Antique plant Hinau - Eloeocarpus dentatus Rauhina - linum monogynum drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Gentiana Pleurogynoides - Chatham Islands and Southland drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Long-tailed Duck from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Wandering Shearwater from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Red-necked Grebe from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Canada Warbler from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Uraeus, emblem of Satis illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Wadjet illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Ptah illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Wadjet illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

209. Grey Plover (Totanus bartrami) 210. Solitary Tatler (Totanus chloropygius) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

158. White Snowbird (Pletrophanes nivalis) 159. Lapland Snowbird (Plectrophanes lapponica) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

197. Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tringa rufescens) 198. Purple Sandpiper (Tringa maritima) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

160. Chip-bird (Pletrophanes socialis) 161. Lesser Redpoll (Linaria minor) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

255. Bastard Broadbill (Fuligula rufitorques) 256. Canvass-back (Fuligula varisneria) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

232. Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) 233. American Coot (Fulica americana) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

232. Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) 233. American Coot (Fulica americana) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

279. Marsh Tern (Sterna anglica) 280. Roseate Tern (Sterna dougalli) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

293. Richardson's Hawk Gull (Lestris richardsoni) 294. Little Shearwater (Puffinus cinereus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

240. Mallard (Anas boschas) 241. Black Duck (Anas obscura) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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307. Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps rubricollis) 308. Dipper (Hydroka carolinensis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

307. Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps rubricollis) 308. Dipper (Hydroka carolinensis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Sweet william (Dianthus barbatus) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

1. Slender billed Cuckoo (Cuculus tenuirostris); 2. Brow Cuckoo (Cuculus Lathami) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Pigeon and a nest with an egg (1801) by Jean Bernard (1775-1883).

Head of a horse with blinkers by Jean Bernard (1775-1883).

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Gothic design elements from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist (1892) by G.A Audsley and M.A. Audsley. Digitally enhanced from our own original first edition of the publication.

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217. He Ruff (Tringa pugnax) 218. Red-breasted Sandpiper (Tringa canutus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

160. Chip-bird (Pletrophanes socialis) 161. Lesser Redpoll (Linaria minor) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

182. Turnstone (Strepsilas interpres) 183. Mantled Oyster-catcher (Hæmatopus palliatus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

193. Pectoral Sandpiper (Tringa pectoralis) 194. Red-breasted Sandpiper (Tringa canutus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

250. Eider Duck (Fuligula mollissima) 251. King Duck (Fuligula spectabilis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

277. Cayenne Tern (Sterna cayana) 278. Black Tern (Sterna nigra) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

277. Cayenne Tern (Sterna cayana) 278. Black Tern (Sterna nigra) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

293. Richardson's Hawk Gull (Lestris richardsoni) 294. Little Shearwater (Puffinus cinereus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

240. Mallard (Anas boschas) 241. Black Duck (Anas obscura) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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Vintage illustration of early transparent gage, river's early prolific plum digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Aucuba Himalaica from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Winter citron (Pyrus virgolata) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Soft-haired Squirrel (Sciurus mollipilosus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Musk-Rat, Musquash (Fiber Zibethicus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Brewer's Shrew Mole (Scallops Brewerii) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Star-nose Mole (Condylura cristata) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Downy Squirrel (Sciurus Lanigunosus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Black Squirrel (Sciurus niger) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Transformation of Cassava sphinx illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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Starry osbeckia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Herring Gull from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Pectoral Sandpiper from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Greenshank from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Piping Plover from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Lualsia simarula illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Odontoglossum nævium from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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Odontoglossum schröderianum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Odontoglossum humeanum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Odontoglossum grande from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Oncidium tigrinum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Oncidium kramerianum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Schomburgkia sanderiana from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Red-tailed Sparus illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Porcine Scorpaena or Brown Scorpaena illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Red-bellied Creeper or Gold-green Creeper illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Purple-breasted Chatterer illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Aromatic Pigeon or Olive-green Pigeon illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Galeated Cassowary or Black Cassowary or Emu illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

1. Hamilton's Carp (Cyprinus (Bangana) Hamiltonii); 2. Goha Carp (Cyprinus (Leuciscus) Goha) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

1. Brown Woodpecker (Picus Molluccensis) Male and Female; 2. Mahratta Woodpecker (Picus Mahrattensis) Male and Female from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

1. Red Bellied Tiliqua. Tiliqua rubriventris); 2. Beautiful Tiliqua (Tiliqua pulchra) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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Cherries (Prunus Avium) (1894).

White-breasted Black-capped Nuthatch from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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211. Varied Tatler (Titatus malenoleucus) 212. Yellowlegs (Totanus flavipes) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

158. White Snowbird (Pletrophanes nivalis) 159. Lapland Snowbird (Plectrophanes lapponica) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

217. He Ruff (Tringa pugnax) 218. Red-breasted Sandpiper (Tringa canutus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

182. Turnstone (Strepsilas interpres) 183. Mantled Oyster-catcher (Hæmatopus palliatus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

279. Marsh Tern (Sterna anglica) 280. Roseate Tern (Sterna dougalli) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

295. Fork-tailed Petrel (Thalassidroma leachi) 296. Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Bull Oak (Quercus Lamellosa) from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Sikkim larch (Larix Griffithii) from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Vintage illustration of fruit digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Red-bellied Squirrel (Sciurus feruginiventris) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Mole-shaped Pouched Rat (Pseudostoma talpoides) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Say's Least Shrew (Sorex parvus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Little Harvest Mouse (Mus minimus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Torchwoods (Amyris gileadensis) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

English mandrake (Bryonia dioica) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Purging Croton (Croton tiglium) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Selenipedium hybridum nitidissimum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Odontoglossum (hybridum) leroyanum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Dendrobium melanodiscus from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Oncidium jonesianum, Oncidium jonesianum haeanthum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Cypripedium argus from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Lælia anceps sanderiana from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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Phaius blumei var assamicus from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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Pine Swamp Warbler from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Wood Wren from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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Hawk Owl from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Red backed Sandpiper from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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