Old flower illustration

Here is a lovely vintage illustration of a bouquet of flowers. The scientific name of the plant is Lavatera Trimestris but it is commonly known as Tree Mallow, Rose Mallow, or Annual Mallow. Lavatera Trimestris is an annual plant that flowers from July to September. Here is a black and white clip art version of...Read More

Here is a vintage illustration of a pretty pink Sweet Briar Rose. And a cleaner version of the illustration on a white background. I scanned the original image from Familiar Wild Flowers by F. Edward Hulme, circa 1890. Click on images to enlarge. Related posts that may interest you: Free Vintage Clip Art Yellow Rose...Read More

Vintage Print E. Hulme Familiar Garden Flowers 1890 Sweet William:

I’ve spent many enjoyable hours this week (including a few hours borrowed from sleeping time) perusing, scanning, and retouching images from my antique Dictionary of Gardening books to assemble a set of vintage botanical illustrations for my Etsy shop. I scanned a few extra images to share with you today. They are, by their scientific...Read More

Image taken from: Title: "Flowers of Song. A choice selection from the poets, with illustrations and an introduction by F. E. Weatherly" Author(s): Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward), 1848-1929 [person] British Library shelfmark: "Digital Store 11650.g.54" Page: 38 (scanned page number - not necessarily the actual page number in the publication) Place of publication: London (England) Date of publication: 1895 Publisher: Bavaria ; E. Nister Type of resource: Monograph Language(s): English…

Vintage Illustration of a Flower