2,875 Free Artworks of Animal Vintage

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Snout Butterfly (Libythea Bachmani) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly animals

Opossum (Didelphis) and Opossum (Didelphis) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

animals ancient

Porkfish (Pristipoma virginianum) and Shade-fish (Sciaena aquila) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Steenuil op rots (1878–1908) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Reclamekaart met ineengedoken aap (1902) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Curria Partridge (Perdix Hardwickii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Vintage European style camel engraving from Woodland Romances; or, Fables and Fancies by Clara L. MateìAux (1877).

Antique fish Squalus acanthias (NZ) : Spotted spiny dogfish drawn by Fe. Clarke (1849-1899).

Virginian Opossum (Didelphis Virginiana) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

wildlife animals

Octopus varieties set illustration from Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition (German Deep Sea Expedition) (1898–1899) by Carl Chun.

Gryllus from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806-7 illustrated by George Shaw (1751-1813).

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Pantagonian penguin or Cinereous-brown penguin illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813).

Variegated finch or Elegant finch illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Crested penguin illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813).

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

White-collared kingfisher or Blue kingfisher illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Lancet acanthurus from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806-7 illustrated by George Shaw (1751-1813).

Great-billed Parrot illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Zittende aap op kist (1878–1890) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Aap op bal (1878–1910) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Paradise crow, male from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Brown hawk (Leracidia berigora) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

Deer hunting and Crocodile hunting illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

medieval hunting

Asian elephant, Elephas maximus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

elephant jungle

Vintage illustration showing heads of dogs, horses and head of a man from Sporting Sketches (1817-1818) by Henry Alken (1784-1851).

illustration animals

Wolverine (Gulo luscus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

squirrel animals

Indian Zibeth (Viverra Zibetta) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Blue coryphaena illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Golden-eyed lutian illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Pilot Mackrel illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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

Arcochordus or Warted snake illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813).

Different types of seashells illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

new york animals

Back viewed of eight armed cuttlefish from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806-7 illustrated by George Shaw (1751-1813).

illustration vintage

Black-tailed Deer (Cervus macrotis) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

White-fronted Goose from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

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

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

165. Horned Lark (Alauda cornuta) 166. Fox-colored Sparrow (Fringilla iliaca) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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

Painted Lady (Pyrameis Cardui) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly ladybug

Painted Lady (Pyrameis Cardui) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly ladybug

Polypi from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Butterflies and moths (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

butterfly insects

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

Reeve's Pheasant (Phasianus Reevesii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

White-bellied Flycatcher (Monarcha albiventris) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

illustration bird

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

illustration butterfly

Cecropia Moth (Attacus Cecropia) from Moths and Butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly animals

165. Horned Lark (Alauda cornuta) 166. Fox-colored Sparrow (Fringilla iliaca) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Malayan Tapir (Equus Montanus) and Mountain Zebra (Dauw) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

mountain animals

Different types of birds illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876) Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

European Oyster Catcher, Grey Phalarope (Summer Plumage), Purre or Dunlin (Summer Plumage), Ringed Dotterel, Turnstone (Summer Plumage) from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

animals antique

American Wild Turkey, Crested Curassow, Galeated Curassow, and Red Curassow from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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

American Pied-billed from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

animals vintage

Gorgonocephalus arcticus, a basket star illustration from Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques by Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848–1922).

Five-spined bodian or Red bodian illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Black eagle from Travels and adventures in Southern Africa (1827) published by George Thompson.

Single-spotted Scaiaena or Salema illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Mule, Equus mulus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

agriculture animals

Javan Cormorant (Carbo Javannica) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Fire-backed pheasant or Black pheasant illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Wilson's Meadow Mouse (Arvicola Pennsylvanicus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Esquimaux Dog (Canis familiaris) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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

vintage america

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

Marone Backed Heron (Ardea Grayii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Conchology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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

Thoas or Brownish-black papilio illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

butterfly animals

Illustrations from the book of European Butterflies and Moths by William Forsell Kirby (1882), a kaleidoscope of fluttering butterflies and caterpillars. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

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

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

vintage america

White-backed Vulture (Vultur leuconota) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Ring wrasse (Labrus Annulatus) 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)

Clavate ascidia illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813).

Ornamented Trygon (Trygon ornatus) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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

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

illustration bird

Moose Deer (Servus alces) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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

vintage america

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

vintage america

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

Shrimps' external and internal organs illustration from Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques by Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848–1922).

Red-winged woodpecker or Olive woodpecker illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

70. The Great-crested Kingbird (Tyrannus crinitus) 71. The Yellow-brested Chat (Icteria viridis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Black long-armed gibbon and White long-armed gibbon from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806-7 illustrated by George Shaw (1751-1813).

Collection of various arthropods from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

insects vintage

70. The Great-crested Kingbird (Tyrannus crinitus) 71. The Yellow-brested Chat (Icteria viridis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

A Jay by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Different types of birds illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876) Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Different types of birds illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876) Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Eurasian wren (Nannus troglodytes) - Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Vintage European style cat engraving from The Moor and the Loch: Containing Practical Hints on Most of the Highland Sports, and Notices of the Habits of the Different Creatures of Game and prey in the mountainous district of Scotland, With an Essay on Loch-fishing by John Colquhoun (1840).

Barbet, male from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

American Beaver (Castor fiber Americanus) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

Barred grunt (Sertularia cereoides) illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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