13,844 Free Artworks of Public Art

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Retriever for loch-shooting published by William Blackwood & Sons (1840).

Christmas Card Depicting Owl (1865–1899) by L. Prang & Co.

Child Christ from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

Vintage antelope wildlife illustration

Objects in silver from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

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Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Study of a Nude by Auguste Rodin. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Portion of a shield in silver from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

Antique plant Beilschmiedia Taiaire Tawa drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Kaikomako - Pennantia corymbosa drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique fish neosebastes scorpaenoides ruddy gurnard perch drawn by Fe. Clarke (1849-1899).

Zygopetalum wendlandi from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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

Cattleya rex from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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

Kerstkaart met tien ganzen (1890) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Kalenderblad december met winterkoninkje (1917) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Specimens of silversmiths from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

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Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Nude Reclining by Otto Mueller. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

1. Mosal Carp (Cyprinus Mosal); 2. Morala Carp (Cyprinus Morala) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Saxifrage (Saxifraga Fortunei) engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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Bog Copper (Chrysophanus Epixanthe) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

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Collection of wild animals from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

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Vintage hazelnut leaf illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage persimmon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage hickory buds illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage persimmons illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Gothic ornamental 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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137. The White-crowned Sparrow (Fringilla graminea) 138. The Snowbird (Struthus hyemalis) 139. The White-crowned Sparrow (Fringilla leucophrys) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Sprat chromolithograph (1878) by Samuel Kilbourne.

Landscape with fantastic ruin by Jean Bernard (1775-1883).

Temple of Wady Sabua Nubia illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

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Flagellata–Geiklinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Siphonophorae–Staatsquallen from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Chrysanthemum, Garden hand-colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Mountain eagle from An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales (1804) published by David Collins.

Dog from Kenneth McAlpine, A Tale Of Mountain, Moorland, And Sea published by S.W Partridge & Co. (1885).

Cherries (Prunus Avium) (1916) by Mary Daisy Arnold.

Flowers in a vase (1688-1698) by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Zittende boer met kruik (ca. 1763–1768) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

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

Grasshopper (1918) by Julie de Graag (1877-1924).

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Dendara Temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

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Banana (Musa) (1907) by Deborah Griscom Passmore.

Flowers in a vase (1688-1698) by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

47. The Red-winged Oriole (Icterus phoeniceus) 48. The Boblink (Dolichonyx oryzivora) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

47. The Red-winged Oriole (Icterus phoeniceus) 48. The Boblink (Dolichonyx oryzivora) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Eryx and the Red-tailed boa illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

1. Indian Goat Sucker (Caprimulgus Indicus); 2. Bombay Goat Sucker (Caprimulgus Asiaticus) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Begonia Falcifolia engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

Chinese Tree-Pipit and Wheat illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Antique Renaissance pattern 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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Bog Copper (Chrysophanus Epixanthe) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

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Twee zwemmende eenden (1878–1909) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Ebony cabinet from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

Putti beoefenen de schilderkunst en beeldhouwkunst (ca. 1736–1779) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

Cattleya lawrenceana from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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

Vanda ccerulea from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Cattleya warscewiczii from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Dusky Sqiurrel (Sciurus nigrenscens) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Orange Leaves (Poncirus Trifoliata) (1928) by James Marion Shull.

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Pistachio (Pistacia vera) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Peach (Prunus persica) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Antique plant Caltha novae Zelandia drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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

Tombs of the Khalifs (Caliphs) Cairo illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

Part of the hall of columns at Karnak Thebes illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

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Kangaroo from Adventures of a Gold-Digger (1856) published by John Sherer.

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Apples (Malus Domestica) (1916) by Royal Charles Steadman.

Portret van Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1785) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

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Group of plate from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

Spectacled Teal and Snow-bent Bamboo illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage branch of plum illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Delicious red cherries illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage watermelon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage persimmons illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage mango illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Dusky Parrot or Blackish Parrot illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

Convolvulus Pink Mayflower from Poets in the Garden published by T. Fisher Unwin (1886).

Cougar (Felis concolor) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

American Cranberry (Vaccinium Macrocarpon) by Ellen Isham Schutt (1873–1955).

Ulmus campestris illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Iris Macrosiphon The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Antique plant Karamu Stinkwood Mingimingi Taupata drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Puriri - Vitex lucens drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Myosotis species - Forget-me-not drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Saccolabium cœleste from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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

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

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Vanda hookeriana from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Miltonia phalænopsis from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

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Corona Imperialis, flore pulchre rubente (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Solanum Spinosum, Indicum, Borraginis flore (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Illustration of running hounds from Sporting Sketches (1817-1818) by Henry Alken (1784-1851).

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Witte pauw op tak (1878–1910) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

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