16,058 Free Artworks of Vintage Illustration

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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the Camelopardalis, Tarandus and the Custos Messium.

Lichenes–Flechten from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Vintage starfish marine life illustration

Vintage prawn marine life illustration

Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium) (1902) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

Cologne bottle from Jersey Illustrated, Etc, Appendix published by Jersey Commercial Association (1890).

fashion vintage

Dish from A Paper Lantern for Puseyites (1843) published by Georgiana Zornlin.

Plums (Prunus Domestica) (1919) by Royal Charles Steadman.

Parrot on Stick by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Natural History Ensemble, no. 15 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

animals berries

2. Rock crab (Platycarcinus irroratus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

new york animals

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

Compton Tortoiseshell (Grapta J-Album) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly vintage

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

Naked woman posing sexually, vintage nude illustration. Reclining Nude Woman by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Compton Tortoiseshell (Grapta J-Album) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly vintage

A partly nude bacchante holding a disk in her left hand and raising her garments with right (1795–1820) by Vicenzo Feoli. Original from The MET museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Naked women posing sexually, vintage nude illustration. Two Reclining Nudes (1911) by Egon Schiele. Original from The MET museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Canna - Atro Nicricans from the book, Beautiful Leaved Plants by Shirley Hibberd (1870), a vintage botany print of gorgeous single red leaf. Digitally enhanced from our own original chromolithograph.

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Papilio diomedes or Ulysses butterfly illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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

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This fascinating collection of anatomical illustrations is created by Arnauld-Eloi Gautier-Dagoty (1741-1771) for the Royal College of Medicine of Nancy in Lorraine, France. Dagoty elegantly depicted muscles of the human body as perceived by scientists in the 18th century with precise details. His illustrations offer us a glimpse of medical practice in the age of enlightenment.

This fascinating collection of anatomical illustrations is created by Arnauld-Eloi Gautier-Dagoty (1741-1771) for the Royal College of Medicine of Nancy in Lorraine, France. Dagoty elegantly depicted muscles of the human body as perceived by scientists in the 18th century with precise details. His illustrations offer us a glimpse of medical practice in the age of enlightenment.

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

vegetables eating

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

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

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

Vintage apple on a twig 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.

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

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

animals ancient

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.

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Buckeye (Junonia Coenia) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly vintage

Vintage European style chalice engraving from London (illustrated). A complete guide to the leading hotels, places of amusement. Also a directory of first-class reliable houses in the various branches of trade by Anonymous (1872).

medieval symbol

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

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

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

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

Blue spotted Cophias (Trigonocephalus purpurcornaculatus) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

House from The History and Gazetteer of the County of Derby: Drawn Up from Actual Observation, and from the Best Authorities; Containing a Variety of Geological, Mineralogical, Commercial and Statistical Information (1829) published by Stephen Glover.

illustration building

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

Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage nude illustration. Study for Boreas Abducting Oreithyia (1782) by François André Vincent. Original from The MET museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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

jewellery patterns

Wood Satyrus (Neonympha Eurythris) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly animals

Wood Satyrus (Neonympha Eurythris) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly animals

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

butterfly animals

Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage nude illustration. Vrouwelijk naakt (1875–1934) by Isaac Israels. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Buckeye (Junonia Coenia) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly vintage

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

butterfly animals

Section of the great Tomb of Psammuthis illustration from the kings tombs in Thebes by Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) from Plates illustrative of the researches and operations in Egypt and Nubia (1820).

21. The Barred Owl (Ulula nebulosa) 22. The Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Vintage illustration of alexander, rivers' early york nectarines digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

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

botanical painting

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

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

Bathers in Perros Guirec (Baigneuses à Perros-Guirec) (ca.1909–1912) painting in high resolution by Maurice Denis. Original from The Public Institution Paris Musées. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage nude illustration. Faunesse (1905) by Auguste Rodin. Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Cherry blossom, illustration from Bijutsu Sekai (1893-1896) by Watanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Plumed Egret (Herodias plumiferus) 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).

australia vintage

Rust-coloured Bronzewing (Lophophaps ferruginea) 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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Different types of beetles illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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1. Carce Pipe Fish (Syngnathus Carce); 2. Banded Pipe Fish (Syngnathus faciatus); 3. Harwicke's Pipe Fish (Syngnathus Hardwickii); 4. Deokata Pipe Fish (Syngnathus Deocata) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Buff-sided Robin (Petroica cerviniventris) 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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The Princess of Wales's Parakeet (Polytelis Alexandrae) 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).

50. & 51. Atlantic horseshoe crab (Polyphemus occidentalis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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

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

jellyfish vintage

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

Poissons volants et vagues, papier peint. Cigales et pin, papier peint. Coquilles de nautiles, bordure from L'animal dans la décoration (1897) illustrated by Maurice Pillard Verneuil.

Bowles's new pocket map of the world: laid down from the latest observations and comprehending the new discoveries to the present time, particularly those lately made in the southern seas by Bowles Carington.

illustration maps

Christmas greeting (ca.1900s) from The Miriam And Ira D. Wallach Division Of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection by an unknown artist.

santa claus christmas

Palm tree from Our Knowledge Of The Earth. General Geography And Area Studies, Edited Under The Expert Assistance Of A. Kirchhoff (1886).

palm tree jungle

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

ornament patterns

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

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

Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Seated Nude, Seen from the Back by Auguste Rodin. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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

Regal Fritillary (Argynnis Idalia) 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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Strong smelling tulip from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

142. The Pine Bulfinch (Corythus enucleator) 143. The Cardinal Grosbeak (Pitylus cardinalis) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage erotic art. Female Nude (1890) by James Wells Champney. Original from The Smithsonian. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Regal Fritillary (Argynnis Idalia) from Moths and butterflies of the United States (1900) by Sherman F. Denton (1856-1937). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

butterfly animals

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

butterfly insects

Double red curled tree peony from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

background flower

Vintage Victorian style Victorian house engraving.

Grand approach to the Temple of Philae Nubia illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

architecture egypt

Emergency situation from Stories From Black And White published by Chapman & Hall (1893).

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

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

christmas winter

Little Paulina, Christmas in Russia (1906) by Anna Robinson and Mary Cowden Clarke.

christmas winter

Polecat, Mustela putorius (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Bats under the full moon (1900-1936) by Ohara Koson (1877-1945).

japanese animals

My handcuffs from In The Forbidden Land... Second Impression published by William Heinemann (1898).

medieval criminal

Antique illustration of garcinia cambogia from Medical Botany (1836)

Vintage marine life illustration on white background

Blue grapes, Muscari botryoides (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

Christmas cards with decorative designs from The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection published by L. Prang & Co.

Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Female Nude, Seated, Three Quarter View from Front (1859) by William Mulready. Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Illustration of heads of domestic and wild animals and full figure of a dog, pig, horse, cows and a cock; a working farmer from Sporting Sketches (1817-1818) by Henry Alken (1784-1851).

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