272 Free Artworks of Public Domain Beauties

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Beautiful, MIrabilis jalapa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Ducks by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

A Bullfinch by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

1. Beautiful Diplopterus (Diplopterus pulcher); 2. Smooth-headed Tetraodon (Tetraodon leiopleura) 3. Chedra Carp (Cyprinus Chedra) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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Scabiosa by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

A peony by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Portrait of Mrs. Corry Pabst by JJulie de Graag (1877-1924).

1. Gular Jay (Garrulus gularis) 2. Beautiful Jay (Garrulus ornatus) Natural size from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Vase with a floral garland by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Portrait of Laren farmer's wife named Lysemeut (1916) by Julie de Graag (1877-1924).

Iris Sintenisii and Iris Spuria from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

1. Tileo Carp (Cyprinus Tileo); 2. Richardson's Carp (Cyprinus Richardsonii); 3. Beautiful Loach (Botia grandis) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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

Cur fox published by William Blackwood & Sons (1840).

Beautiful Cyrtodactylus (Cyrtodactylus pulchellus) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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

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

Hummingbird by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

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

Iris Sari from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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

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Iris Sikkimensis from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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

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

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Iris Warleyensis from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Prince Bisignano's tree pink from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Iris Purdyi from The Genus Iris (1913) by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Terminalia elegans 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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Kingfisher (1688-1698) by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

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

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Scabious-like cosmos from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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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.

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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Vase with a floral garland by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Tiger Plant (Sanchezia Nobilis) 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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Striped Maize (Zea Japonica Variegata ) 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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Eranthemum igneum 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.

A sitting dog from The New Hyperion. From Paris to Marly by way of the Rhine (1875) published by Edward Strahan.

The Children's Book of Christmas (ca. 1911) by J.C. Dier.

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

Iris Kochii from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

The One Colored Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum Concolor) 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.

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

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

Primrose, Primula (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Unknown plant (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Clematis, Clematis (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

Tulip, Tulipa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Trosnarcis, Narcissus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Iris Stolonifera from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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Iris Korolkowi from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

White-margined Nightshade (Solanum Marginatum) 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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Rose Painted Calathea (Maranta illustris) 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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Six carnations by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

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Cyclamen, Cyclamen (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Iris Setosa from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

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Peony, Paeonia (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

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

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

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Iris Kumaonensis from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Primrose, Primula (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Cleavers, Galium aparine (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

Naked-flowering Erythrina from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

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Long-stalked ledocarpum from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Variegated Box Elder (Acer Negundo Variegata) 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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Burchell's tritoma from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

Begonia Daedalea 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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Aralia veitchii 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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Wild chicory, Cichorium intybus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Croton interuptum 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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Croton irregulare 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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Gesnera exoniensis 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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Eranthemum Sanguinolentum 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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Beautiful, MIrabilis jalapa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Lily, hand–colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Cineraria Maritima Fairbairnanum 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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Tulip, Tulipa (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Teleinthera Ficoidea 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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Jacobs Coat (Acalypha Tricolor) 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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Variegated Geraniums (variegated pelargonium) 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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Dwarf Copperleaf (Alternanthera Sessilis) 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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Cuckoo flower, Lychnis or Prickly nose, Lychnis coronaria (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Iris Reticulata, Iris Histrio var. Orthopetala and Iris Bakeriana from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Dagger Plant (Yucca Aloifolia Variecata) 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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Coleus Murrayi 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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Sentry plant (Agave americana Variegata) 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.

Rear side of man on a horseback from The Z.Z.G or Zig Zag Guide Round And About The Bold And Beautiful Kentish Coast... Illustrated by Philip William May (1897).

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Tri-colored Passion Vine (Passiflora Trifasciata) 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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Beautiful Cat (Felis ornata) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Basket of Flowers (1907) by Leopoldine Kolbe.

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Basket of Flowers (1907) by Leopoldine Kolbe.

Basket of Flowers (1907) by Leopoldine Kolbe.

White Violet, Small Bindweed, Red and White Rosebud and Asiatic Ranunculus from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

Beautiful Pygmy Goose (Nettapus pulchellus) 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).

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Sleeping beauty from Sing-Song. A Nursery Rhyme Book... With... illustrated by A. Hughes (1893).

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