A hemisphere is half a sphere. So when it comes to the earth which is a globe then hemisphere maps show the world dived into two hemispheres. There are actually four world hemispheres depending on where the earth is divided. If a world map is divided into a double hemisphere[Read more]
This is a curated collection of vintage illustrations of feathers found in some of the classic old encyclopedias and ornithological books of the 19th Century. Feathers are what give birds their distinctive colors and in many cases beautiful markings. The collective name for a bird’s feathers is known as it’s[Read more]
This is a curated collection of gorgeous vintage cockatoo prints that are in the public domain and free to print. Cockatoos are my favorite birds. The yellow-crested cockatoo (also known as to be lesser sulfur-crested cockatoo) to be more precise. As a child, these cockatoos could often be spotted[Read more]
I have curated a collection of free printable old maps of Africa. All these wonderful maps are in the public domain so you are free to use them how you wish to. Africa is a continent I would love to explore more of one day. I have only ever visited[Read more]
It won’t be long until its daffodil season. In many European countries, the flowers symbolize the beginning of spring. Here is a carefully curated collection of beautiful vintage daffodil flower drawings and botanical paintings. All free to download and print. There are several daffodil patches in my local park. The[Read more]
There is something romantic about vintage hot air balloon art prints. I think because it was the birth of air travel. This is a carefully curated collection of vintage hot air balloon drawings, including some beautiful painted French postcards of the earliest hot air balloons and airships. Airships are[Read more]
There is a beautiful grey heron I spot on my daily morning walk along the river. It always looks so majestic just perched on the riverbank patiently waiting for fish. This solitary grey heron has inspired me to curate a stunning collection of vintage heron paintings. Most of these paintings[Read more]
I have curated a gorgeous collection of retro happy Valentine’s day images to download and print for free. Valentine’s day falls on the 14th of February. It is an extra special day in my household as it also happens to be my Birthday. Did you know that after Christmas, Valentine’s[Read more]