Copyright Free Botanical Leaf Illustrations It is the beginning of September and fall is definitely in the air. The leaves are starting to drop, so I thought it would be fun to curate a collection of wonderful botanical leaf prints. All the vintage botanical leaf prints are from the book[Read more]
The Art Nouveau Flowers of Maurice Pillard Verneuil Maurice Pillard Verneuil was a French designer and artist. He was famed for his use of bold, floral designs in ceramic tiles, wallpapers and other furnishing textiles. His flower designs and prints were very much part of the Art Nouveau movement in art. Art Nouveau Flowers Art[Read more]
I love the current trend for pineapples to feature in home decor. That is why I have curated this stunning collection of vintage pineapple drawings and wall art to download. I confess that I am swayed by beautiful and interesting packaging, as for fruits I think the pineapple comes in[Read more]
I love vintage natural history posters that show collections of things like feathers, seashells and insects. In the past, I have shared the fabulous natural history posters of Adolphe Millot and his animal poster collections. Here I have compiled a collection of Adolphe’s antique botanical posters. Adolphe Millot was a[Read more]
Flicking through the many interior accounts I follow on Instagram, I’m always fascinated by everyone’s gallery walls. Many of gallery walls are made up of several pictures and paintings framed in different sizes. I also notice a trend for still flower images. Painted flowers on a dark background seem to[Read more]
Even at my age I still come across words I never heard of before, (or I just forget them). My latest new word is Pomology which according to Wikipedia is a branch of botany that studies and cultivates fruit. I came across the word when I find a bunch of[Read more]
Beautiful Vintage Sunflower Illustrations It’s not surprising that sunflowers symbolize happiness. I just look at a sunflower and it makes me smile. Here I’ve curated a collection of copyright-free vintage sunflower drawings. Sunflowers are grown all over the world but they are a native to America. I think every child[Read more]
Copyright Free Botanical Tulip Illustrations To Print It is believed that tulips got their name from the Persian word for a turban, which the flower is supposed to resemble. When I think of tulips I automatically think of Amsterdam. The two things are strongly linked in my mind not just[Read more]