Sunday, August 15, 2021

Drawing of Lady Holding a Flower

CC0 Public Domain image with open access of a Lady who is holding a flower. Ephemera and Junk Journal Art.
Standing Lady Holding a Flower
(CC0 / Public Domain)

The image above is taken from the original below.
CC0 Public Domain image with open access showing a drawing of a Cavalier greeting  a Lady who is holding a flower. Ephemera and Junk Journal Art.
Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

 


 

Letter G with Five Leaves

CC0 Public Domain Open Access image of the Letter G with five leaves. Alphabet G for junk journals and ephemera. Letter G to use in making crafts.

 This Letter G has Five Leaves and a Branch in it's center.
The letter is in Blue and the background is Brown.
It is from a decorated choir book.


Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license


Saturday, August 14, 2021

Purple and Lavender Flowers on Graph Paper

 
 Here are Square pages of Lavender and Purple Flowers with Lace.
They have Gray Backgrounds on graph paper.
These will make nice ephemera with Square shapes.
For junk journals, they will look nice tucked into pockets with part of the pattern still showing.

CC0 Public Domain & Open Access Photo of Lavender and Purple Flowers with Blue Lace over a gray background on graph paper.

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

Friday, August 13, 2021

Valentines with Small Birds

Public Domain CC0 Open Access vintage Valentine with two small birds around a nest with delicate blue flowers. Print for ephemera and Crafts.
A detailed view of a Valentines Card with small Birds around a nest.
Above and below the nest are delicate Blue Flowers.

Public Domain CC0 Open Access Valentines Card with two small birds around a nest. Print for ephemera and Crafts.
Valentine with Two Birds Around a Nest

I included a close up of the Birds and Flowers
(both images are CC0 / Public Domain / Open Access)

 Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

 

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Medici Coat of Arms with Putti

Medici Coat of Arms with Putti. CC0 Public Domain Open Access Drawing for printables and Junk Journals. Art and Craft resource for ephemera.

Pen and Ink illustration with the Medici Coat of Arms.
A crown over a shield is between two putti.
Background is a dark cream color.

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

 

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Jaguar Big Cat Standing in a Sandy Landscape

 CC0 Public Domain with Open  Access image with a Jaguar standing in a sandy landscape. Jaguar for art prints. Big Cat for printing crafts and ephemera
Jaguar Standing in a Sandy Landscape

A Jaguar stands alone looking out over the landscape.
The layout of "spots" on each Jaguar is unique and can be used for identification; just like our fingerprints.

I have included a closer view of the Big Cat below.
(also CC0 / Public Domain)

 CC0 Public Domain with Open  Access Big Cat standing. Jaguar for art prints. Big Cat for printing crafts and ephemera

 Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Lion for Heraldry and Shields


CC0 Public Domain Picture of a Lion with a Funny Tail. Lion for Shields & Heraldry. Resource for Artists. Photos for ephemera and Junk journals.
 
This Lion would look great in Heraldry, Family Crest, Coat of Arms, and on Shields.
The image is from a piece of Lace, the lion is machine sewn in silk.
 
 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Source: Smithsonian Online Collection
©: listed as Public Domain with CC0 license


Monday, August 9, 2021

Parts of a Fancy Page in a Book

 Parts of a fancy page

You can use close ups of parts of pages if the original file is high resolution.
The parts above are examples of the types of images you can print on the edges of pages.
These were parts of one page I found in The Barnes Collection Online ( I put the link above).
 
 
 Images in this post are from The Barnes Foundation
Source:The Barnes Collection Online
©: Listed as Public Domain / CC Mark 1.0 license
CC Mark 1.0 info can be found here
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/


 These are from similar pages and can be printed in the corners of pages to add interest.
Diamond and Triangle with Flowers

(Images below are 72 dpi and they will not print well from clicking and saving.
The link above will take you to the original source and you can download nice high resolution images there.)
 
CC1.0 Public Domain Images to use in making junk journals, ephemera, scrapbooks, printables and crafts. Diamond filled with flowers.

 
CC1.0 Public Domain Images to use in making junk journals, ephemera, scrapbooks, printables and crafts. Triangle filled with flowers.


Sunday, August 8, 2021

Poster with Cats on a Tan Background

CC0 Public Domain Open Access Poster with Cats on Tan Background. Image for ephemera prints and making Junk Journals. Poster Picture Art Print.

 You don't even have to be a cat person to like this poster!
This is printed on a Tan Cream background so it will print well on cream or eggshell colored papers.

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

Saturday, August 7, 2021

Spoiled Cat Being Fed by a Woman

A Lady of refinement is seated indoors. She is feeding an overweight Cat.
The image is is Black and White with touches of Light Blue.

   This image works well with
Woman Sitting in Garden with a Little Dog

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license





Woman Sitting in Garden with a Little Dog

 CC0 Public Domain Woman Sitting in Garden with a Little Dog. Picture with blue background. Image for ephemera art print. Photo to use in Junk Journal.

Woman Sitting in Garden with a Dog

This picture has nice soft Blue colors and background.
It is a nice image for Ephemera and Cards because the image can still be seen clearly when printed in those sizes.

 It will go well with
Spoiled Cat Being Fed by a Woman

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Open Access, Public Domain with CC0 license

A Really Big Shire Horse

This Shire Horse is huge.
He should be able to pull anything anywhere anytime.
This print was made from a wood engraving.

Source: The Art Institute of Chicago
©: Listed as Public Domain with CC0 license

I included a closer image.
Yes, that is a man standing next to him!

(also Public Domain / CC0)
CC0 Public Domain Print from wood engraving of a Large Shire Horse. Photo to use in making printed items, Junk Journals, & ephemera. Image withTan background.

Friday, August 6, 2021

Two Women in Classical Dress

Two Women wearing Classical Dress with a light brown background.
This would be nice printed on brown paper.
You could remove the frame and fade the edges out to blend it into the brown colors of your paper.

Source: National Gallery of Art
Sited as Public Domain, with
Open Access under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license