Thursday September 2nd 2010

‘Featured Item’ Archives

Sailing Away

Sailing Away

A lovely 19th century chromolithograph found in a Victorian scrap-book, showing a tall ship in a Boston harbor with a lighthouse in the distance. Do:  Click on the image for a larger version that you can use as royalty-free clip art. Don't: Redistribute the image, or use it to create a digital or printed clip-art resource. Questions? [...]

New Glass Tile Pendants

New Glass Tile Pendants

New glass tile pendants, having fun with the medium and nice reproductions of vintage book illustrations. Take a look!

Fret-Sawing for Pleasure and Profit 1877

Fret-Sawing for Pleasure and Profit 1877

A difficult to find Victorian era copy of Fret-Sawing for Pleasure and Profit: How to Use the Fret-Saw. Henry T. Williams, Publisher, New York. 1st edition, copyright 1877. Marbled boards (covers), leather spine. All pages present. 110 pages, and many wonderful illustrations featuring quaint Victorian designs as well as engravings of [...]