130 Free Artworks of Summer Vintage

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De Candolle's talaum tree from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

Afternoon pastime from Delightful Thames... engraved by D. Cooper (1886).

Fruits by Michiel van Huysum (1714-1760).

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

Vintage illustration of beurre dance, beurre diel, summer beurre d' aremberg pears digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Columbine, Marigold and Pheasant's Eye from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

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Knob-jointed dipladenia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Dandelion, Taraxacum officinale (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

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

Red-Edged Fig Marigold from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Group of Morning Glories, hand-colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Mr.Aiton's ipomoea from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Gray's invincible camellia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

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

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Scarlet Ipomoea, Honeysuckle, White Heath and Sweet Sulian from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

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

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Blue Bottle, Dog Rose and Garden Anemone from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

Hollyhock, Hepatica and Rest Harrow from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas.

Nightingale, luscinia megarhynchos (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

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Scandinavian elk from 'A Summer in Norway ... Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk (1875) published by John Dean Caton.

Red deer from A Summer in Norway ... Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk (1875) published by John Dean Caton.

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

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

Summer grape (Vites vinifera bicolor) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

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.

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

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

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

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

The variegated Chinese azalea from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Donckelaer's japan camelia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

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Illustration of a lady in Summer dress from Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English(1814) by William Alexander (1767-1816).

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

Wild European reindeer from A Summer in Norway ... Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk (1875) published by John Dean Caton.

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

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Pott's Chinese peony from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

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

Brasilian red-coat from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

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Red deer from A Summer in Norway ... Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk (1875) published by John Dean Caton.

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

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

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Bunge's lychnis flowers from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

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

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red speckled-flowered Alstromeria from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Mourvaison printed in 1910, by Jules Troncy (1855-1915), a vintage lithograph of fresh cluster of grapes. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

The brick-red Chinese azalea from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

The spotted blush (enothera) from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

Laurel-leaved custard apple from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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

Red Deer Hart, Hind, Roebuck, Thibetian Musk Deer, Reindeer Male, Female in Summer Dress, Guazupuco Deer, Stag of Palestine, Axis Deer, Guazuti Deer, Great Rusa, Stag of the North of Europe, Wapiti, Fallow Deer Buck, and Doe from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

128. The Hooded Warbler (Wilsonia mitrata) 129. The Blackpoll Warbler (Sylvicola striata) 130. The Summer Yellowbird (Sylvicola æstiva) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

SONREL, Elisabeth. Été (Summer).

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STANLAWS, Penrhyn. Summer, 1907.

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Arthur Wardle (1864-1949) - An Idyll of Summer (1900) vintage colour photo, Arthur Wardle, 1 January 1911

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MARTÍNEZ BALDRICH, Roberto. 🇪🇸 Santander, Spend the Summer at El Sardinero.

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ROMOLI, Filippo. L'Estate in Valle d'Aosta, 1954.

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Kiddyland Movies Summer Sports

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CROCKWELL, Douglass (1904 - 1968). Work on a Farm This Summer, U.S. Crop Corps, 1943.

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RIQUER YNGLADA, Alexandre de. Estaciones, Verano, 1899.

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1898 Vintage Fashion - H.O'Neill & Co of New York, Catalogue for Spring & Summer (Cover)

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Hypericum leschenaultii [as Hypericum triflorum] Upright growing shrub or small tree, with lax red stems, blue green leaves, and waxy, bright golden yellow flowers, with red highlights. Summer blooming. The garden. , vol. 23 (1883)

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Dagmar and Alexandra at Hvidøre, circa 1910

maria fyodorovna (dagmar of denmark) with family in photographs women holding hands

Elephant's Ear, Taro Root. (Colocasia esculenta), and Summer Squash (Curcurbita pepo). Bessler, Basilius, Hortus Eystettensis, Tertius ordo collectarum plantarum autumnalium, vol. 3: t. 348 (1620) [B. Besler]

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Muscadine, Vitis rotundifolia with Summer Red Bird. Birds of America [double elephant folio edition], Audubon, J.J., (1826-1838) [J.J. Audubon]

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Lavender mountain lily, Iily-of-the-Altai. Ixiolirion tataricum. Dark violet to light blue flowers from late spring to mid summer. Bulbous perennial native from Russia to Afghanistan. Illustration by Sarah Ann Drake (1844)

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American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) with Summer Redbind. Catesby, M., The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, vol. 1, t. 56 (1754)

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Sobralia xantholeuca. Bamboo-like canes hold large, Cattleya-like flowers. Repeat blooms. A cool weather, summer blooming orchid from Mexico and Guatamala. The garden. An illustrated…, vol. 22 (1882)

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Summer flowering cosmos. R. & J. Farquhar & Co. (1901)

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Silver thistle, dwarf carline thistle. Carlina acaulis. Album de la flora medico-farmaceutica e industrial, indígina y exótica, Argenta, C.M. de (1863)

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Cornutia pyramidata. Evergreen bush or small tree with spikes of enormous purple to blue flowers in spring and summer.

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Summer Squash. Cucurbita pepo. (1857)

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Snow-berry. Symphoricarpos racemosus.Morris, R., Flora conspicua, t. 25 (1826) [W. Clark]

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Butterlfy Bush. Buddleja curviflora. Native to Japan and Taiwan. L'illustration Horticole vol. 17 (1870)

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Lantana. Big sage. Lantana camara. Moninckx atlas, Moninckx, J., vol. 2: t. 17 (1682-1701)

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Gum rockrose, Laudanum, Brown-eyed rockrose, Jara pringosa (sticky shrub). Cistus ladanifer. Moninckx atlas, Moninckx, J., vol. 2: t. 42 (1682-1701)

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Rockrose. Halimium alyssoides. Moninckx atlas, Moninckx, J., vol. 2: t. 48 (1682-1701)

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Rock purslane, Large rosy caliandra. Cistanthe grandiflora. [as Calandrinia grandiflora] Large flowers summer to early fall. Plants grow up 12-18 inches tall. Tender perennial, usually grown as an annual. The garden, vol. 19 (1881)

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Rock purslane. Cistanthe grandiflora. Annual or tender perennial to 12-18 inches tall. Blooms mid summer to early fall. Edwards’s Botanical Register, vol. 25 (1839) [S.A. Drake]

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Finger-leaved Heliophila. Heliophila digitata. Blue flowers on 18-24 inch plants. When massed planted the show is stunning. Summer annual; member of the Mustard family. Native to South Africa.

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Yellow honeysuckle. Lonicera flava. Morris, R., Flora conspicua, t. 53 (1826) [W. Clark]

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Tropaeolum tricolor [as Tropaeolum jarrattii] Paxton's Magazine of botany and register of flowering plants vol. 5 (1838)

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Nootka lupine. Lupinus nootkatensis. Morris, R., Flora conspicua, t. 19 (1826) [W. Clark]

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Les Quatre Saisons - Hiver (Winter) by Alfons Mucha (1896)

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Gloxinia tubiflora. Herbier général de l’amateur. Deuxième Série, vol. 3 (1839-50)

Walker's Cattleya (Cattleya walkeriana). Fragrant flowers with pink petals and rose-purple lips bloom from late winter to early summer.

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Chinese-foxglove. Rehmannia piasezkii. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, vol. 134- ser. 4, vol. 4, (1908) [Mathilda Smith]

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