6,196 Free Artworks of Old Illustration

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Tineida–Motten from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Illustration to "Count Burckhardt" (Once a Week) MET DP814875

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PSM V16 D456 Weather map eastern hemisphere 50 to 130 longitude

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Ceiling Ornamentation (Memphis & Thebes) from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) by Émile Prisse d'Avennes.

Illustration for "The Major's Daughter" (Once a Week) MET DP814873

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Illustration to "The Relief Fund in Lancashire" (Once a Week, July 26, 1862) MET DP814213

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Illustration to "The Relief Fund in Lancashire" (Once a Week) MET DP814212

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Put on your old grey bonnet

sheet music from the united states music in 1909

Walnut (Persica violacea) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

Animals copied from the original paintings from Monuments de l'Égypte et de la Nubie (1835–1845) by Jean François Champollion (1790–1832).

84. The Mocking-bird (Orpheus polyglottus) 85. The Cat-bird (Orpheus carolinensis) 86. The Wood Thrush (Merula mustelina) illustration from Zoology New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

American Jockey Club Races; Jerome Park- Tom Bowling Winning the Jerome Stakes for 3 Year Olds, Value $5,500; Dash Two Miles; October 4th 1873. (Un-official Time 3-40) LCCN90708559

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Cometa qui anno Christi 1742 apparuit ex observationibus a die 13 Marty usque ad 15 Aprilis by Matthäus Seutter

old celestial maps maps with figures

PSM V02 D415 Weather chart

old weather and climate maps 1872 maps

Penn's clock from The Historic Mansions And Buildings Of Philadelphia, With Some Notice Of Their Owners And Occupants by Thompson Westcott (1877).

Western Hemisphere, World Atlas by Rand, McNally and Co. (1908) Digitally enhanced from our own original chromolithograph.

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The Jazyges from Old And Modern Hungary. History, Arts, Literature, Monuments By A Society Of Writers Under The Direction Of Mr. J. Boldenyi (1851).

medieval horses

Naked woman sculpture, Bust of Eve Disconsolate (1872–1890) by Hiram Powers. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Plate 30 : An Arabic Dance 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).

ONL (1887) 1.217 - Outer Court of La Belle Sauvage in 1828

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One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of an actor in costume.

Sub-lutea from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Fox, cow's head, jewelry and seahorses (ca.1893–1927) print in high resolution by Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof.

A naked woman illustration for a poetry collection by Paul Verlaine (Illustratie met naakte vrouwelijke heilige staand bij boom bij gedicht in dichtbundel van Paul Verlaine) (1895) print in high resolution by Maurice Denis. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Column of the Hypostyle hall of Karnak from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) byÉmile Prisse d'Avennes.

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PSM V16 D306 Weather map western hemisphere 130 to 50 longitude

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Scenes of rural life from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) by Émile Prisse d'Avennes.

Sensual nude illustration, Amymone with a Lecherous Satyr (1770–1780) by William Hamilton. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Christmas Greeting Card (ca. 1922) from The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Nude Sketch. Gips van antiek beeld van vrouwelijk torso (1827) by Johannes Tavenraat. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Standing Naked women. The Three Graces (1786) painting in high resolution by Jean François Janinet. Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Illustration to 'The Major's Daughter" (Once a Week, June 21, 1862) MET DP814240

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Traditional illustration lithograph of kimono design, three colorful birds in a black background. Digitally enhanced from our own antique plate.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style actor illustration.

Cooking utensils from Pompeii, in the museum at Naples from Italian Pictures, Drawn With Pen And Pencil published by Religious Tract Society (1885).

kitchen cooking

Various Ivy Leaves from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

Illustration to "Count Burckhardt" (Once a Week) MET DP814211

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Merlin female (Falco aesalon) illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Christmas Card Depicting Children and Birds (1865–1899) by L. Prang & Co.

Gentleman fashion from Cook's Handbook For London. With Two Maps, Guide Books. London published by Thos. Cook & Son (1898).

Elderly scholar silhouette from Mr.Grant Allen's New Story Michael's Crag With Marginal Illustrations in Silhouette, etc published by Leadenhall Press (1893).

Sea worm varieties set illustration from Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques by Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848–1922).

Die Taube, 1984, 0016

PSM V16 D306 World weather map jan 25 1878

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Bowhead Whale Original Antique Ocean Marine Mammal Handcolored Sealife Lithograph (1824). Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage erotic art. Nude by Alice Pike Barney. Original from The Smithsonian. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Die Taube, 1984, 0016 (cropped)

Five Capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome, The Baths of Caracalla and Two Capitals from the Villa Mattei in Rome (ca. 1809–1812) by Joseph August Knip.

architecture roman

Fisherman by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

Australian Cassowary (Casuarius australis)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).

Magnificent Fruit Pigeon (Carpophaga magnifica) 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 pigeon

Another Year by the Old Clock (Harper's Bazar, Vol. III) MET DP875262

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Wereldkaart Mapemonde planisphere ou carte generale du monde (1735) from Daniel de Lafeuilledelete.

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

Illustration to 'The Morning Before the Massacre of St. Bartholomew" (Once a Week, August 16, 1862) MET DP814210

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ONL (1887) 1.571 - The Monument and the Church of St Magnus, about 1800

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Vintage European style moose engraving from Nimrod in the North, Or, Hunting and Fishing Adventures in the Arctic Regions by Frederick Schwatka (1885).

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Pillars-caryatids of the Temple of Ramses III from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) by Émile Prisse d'Avennes.

Naakt met boek of stenen plaat in de hand (1924) by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Illustration to "The Morning Before the Massacre of St. Bartholomew" (Once a Week) MET DP814877

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Illustration to "The Morning before the Massacre of St. Bartholomew" (Once a Week) MET DP814209

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Thanksgiving Day – Arrival At the Old Home (Harper's Weekly, Vol. II) MET DP875140

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Red thorn-apple (Crataegus poliossea sterilis) from Pomona Italiana (1817 - 1839) by Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839).

ONL (1887) 1.367 - The Tree at the Corner of Wood Street, 1870

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AMH-8179-KB Plan of the fort of Good Hope and Table Bay, and a view of Table Mountain and Cape Town seen from Table Bay.

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Decoration of Niche de l'eimisi from Histoire de l'art égyptien (1878) by Émile Prisse d'Avennes.

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Statue of George I and Hogarth's House, 1790 (detail)

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Seersucker Plant (Dichorisandra Undata) 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.

illustration ornament

Promontory of Florida at which the French touched, named by them the French Promontory ; French sail to the River of May illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

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

Chinese Parra (Parra Sinensis) 1. Adult 2. Young 3. Chicken just hatched from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Japanese crows perched on a branch. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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

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.

Blake-Abel

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Illustration to "The Castle by the Sea", published in "Once a Week," January 11, 1862, Vol. VI, p. 84 MET DP875903

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An old man with spectacles and one hand behind his back painting on a wooden block, illustration for 'El Rey que Rabio' MET DP869413

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American Jockey Club Races; Jerome Park- Tom Bowling Winning the Jerome Stakes for 3 Year Olds, Value $5,500; Dash Two Miles; October 4th 1873. (Un-official Time 3-40) LCCN90708559

race horses by currier and ives illustrations of horses

1, 2. Keroula Shrike, Male and Female (Keroula Indica) 3. Great Indian Shrike (Lanius Burra) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Reclining Nude, front view by John Trumbull. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Naked woman. Study of nude (standing, right leg elevated supporting right arm) by Auguste Rodin. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Vase la gloire from the royal manufactory at Sévres from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

1. Almorah Woodpecker (Picus dimidiatus); 2. Rufus Indian Woodpecker (Picus rufus) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Naked woman showing off her bum, vintage nude illustration. Standing Female Nude, Arms Raised by Auguste Rodin. Original from Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Aino man from Vegas Travel Around Asia And Europe, Jemte A Historical Review On Previous Travel Along The Old World North Coast (1880) published by Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld.

Chinese painting featuring two gold and two silver fish (ca.1800–1899) from the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection.

William Blake's Cain and Abel

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Tuberose (Pollanthes tuberosa), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes MET DP822033

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Pepper Elder (Peperomia Aroypeia) 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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A woman crying with a handkerchief in her hand talking to an old hag, illustration for 'La Niña de las Perlas, published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo MET DP869496

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Dalziels' Bible Gallery- Illustrations from the Old Testament MET DP835852

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Dalziels' Bible Gallery- Illustrations from the Old Testament MET DP835853

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Dalziels' Bible Gallery- Illustrations from the Old Testament MET DP835855

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Second painting decorated on south wall in interior of the great speos from Monuments de l'Égypte et de la Nubie (1835–1845) by Jean François Champollion (1790–1832).

Leaving the River of May, the French discover two other rivers ; Six other rivers discovered by the French illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

Dalziels' Bible Gallery- Illustrations from the Old Testament MET DP835856

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Dalziels' Bible Gallery- Illustrations from the Old Testament MET DP835851

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Chinese painting illustrating two men picking up tea boxes and carrying them away (ca.1800–1899) from the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection.

industrial boxing

Lonicera Brachypoda 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.

illustration japanese

French left in Fort Charles suffer from scarcity of provisions ; Natives of Florida worship the column erected by the commander on his first voyage illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

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