441 Free Artworks of Vintage Natural Illustration

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Natural History Ensemble, no. 17 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

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

Natural Scenery and Phenomena 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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Hercules Beetle, Scarabaeus Tityus, Striped Click Beetle, Splendid Ground Beetle, Beautiful Capricorn Beetle, Margined Malachius, Beautiful Burncow Beetle, Downy Weevil, Latreille's Weevil, Coppery Eumolpus, Spotted Lady Bird Beetle, and Noble Golden Beetle 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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Different kinds of Actiniae, or Animal Flowers from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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.

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

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.

Hippopotamus, Indian Rhinoceros, Muchoco, White Rhinoceros, Two Horned African Rhinoceros, and Malay Tapir from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Asiatic Lion, Lioness, Bengal Tiger, Leopard, and Jaguar from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Studieblad met planten en watervogels (study sheet with plants and waterfowl) by Joseph August Knip (1777–1847).

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Shell of a sea snail (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Prosobranchia–Dorderkiemen Schnecken from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

European Wolf, Black Wolf of North America, St.Bernard's Mastiff, Highland Greyhound, and Great Dog of Nepal from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of masupials 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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Chelonia–Schildkröten from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

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Whale from Natural History Pictures of the Mammals (1824) by Heinrich Rudolf Schinz. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

Acanthophracta–Wunderstrahlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

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

The manx cat from Un-Natural History Not Taught In Bored Schools, etc published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co. (1883).

Addax, Koodoo, Pallah, Kevel Gazelle, Springbock, Salt's Antelope, Takhaitze, and Nyl Ghau from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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

Insects and Flowers (Qing dynasty ca. 1644–1911) by Ju Lian.

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Gymnogramma Chrysophylla from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe.

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Raubvogel translated Birds of Prey (ca.1840), a lithograph of various birds of prey perched on a tree. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

Giant Helleborine (Epipactia gigantea) (1880) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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

Filicinae–Laubfarne from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Mycetozoa–Pilztiere from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Harp Seal (Male and Female), Pennants Pied Seal, Marbled Seal, Common Seal of the Scotch Coasts, Walrus or Sea Horse , and Fur Seal of Commerce from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Talamophora–Kammerlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

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

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

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

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The 18th century illustration of brown and black bird and blue and yellow birds on branch with red blossoms hunting insects.

American Black Squirrel, Ariel Petaurus, Squirrel-Like Petaurus, Lesser American Flying Squirrel, Grey Squirrel, Common British Squirrel, Common Ground Squirrel, and Agiump Squirrel from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Diatomea–Schachtellinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Malabar Cock (Gallus gigantea) Natural size from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Frutex spinofus from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754) by Mark Catesby (1683-1749).

Two owls (1921) by Julie de Graag (1877-1924).

Wolf, Canis lupus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

Discomedusae–Scheibenquallen from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Honey Bee, Worker, Male, Queen, Common Humble Bee, Lapidary Bee, Male, Female, Moss or Carder Bee, Donovan's Humble Bee, Harris Humble Bee; False Humble Bee, Apathus Vestalis, and Apathus Repestris 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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Prickly Pear, Indian Fig (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

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

Entomology 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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Camelopardis Giraffe - The Giraffe (1837) by Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), an illustration of a beautiful giraffe and sketches of its skull. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

Beautiful photomechanical prints of Striped Bindweed Flowers (1887–1897) by Ogawa Kazumasa.

Sertulariae–Reihenpolnpen from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Idomeneus or Great occidental butterfly illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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Shorthorn bull from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding (1845) published by David Low.

Sheep from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding(1845) published by David Low.

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

Four-eye'd Night Butterfly (Phalæna plumata caudata) from The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754) by Mark Catesby (1683-1749).

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

Wild Boar, Collared Peccary, Chinese Sow, Capibara, and Babyroussa 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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Reptiles 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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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.

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

Entertainments from Natural History - Fish (1798), an erected sperm whale shooting up water through a blowhole. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

Chuckar Partridge (Perdix chukar) India. Natural size from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Least horned owl illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany (1789-1813) by George Shaw (1751-1813)

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Scottish Deerhound from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding (1845) published by David Low.

Natural History concept print (1880) by Emil Hochdanz (1816-1855), a collection of colorful gemstones. Digitally enhanced from our own original chromolithographic plate.

White Headed Sea Eagle, Great Harpy Eagle, Chilian Sea Eagle, and Brazilian Caracara Eagle from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Red-footed falcon (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Great Moth (Phalæna ingens) from The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754) by Mark Catesby (1683-1749).

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Sheep from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding(1845) published by David Low.

1. Humpback whale (Megaptera versabilis) 2. Minke whale (Balaenoptera davidsoni) from Natural history of the cetaceans and other marine mammals of the western coast of North America (1872) by Charles Melville Scammon (1825-1911).

Mangrove Grape-Tree (Prunus maritima racemosa) and Great horned butterfly (Eruca maxima cornuta) from The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754) by Mark Catesby (1683-1749).

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

Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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Passifloraceae. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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Olacacaea. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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Dilleniaceae. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Fumitory Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Arnotto Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Flax Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Mignonette Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Pittosporum Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Byttneria Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Maple Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Dipterocarpus Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Gamboge Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Marcgravia Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Hippocratea Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Geranium Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Mahogany Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Orange Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Camellia Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Vine Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Quassia Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Rue Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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The Samyda Tribe. Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants v.1, Elizabeth Twining (1868)

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