Vintage Christmas Illustrations

A collection of nostalgic illustrations featuring children decorating for Christmas and scenes depicting family interactions in vintage styles.

Illustration of French children putting up Christmas decorations. Dated 19th Century

Day of hairy, for Dad to come permission, please. 25 and 26 December 1915, organized by Parliament Francisque Poulbot (1879-1946). Propaganda display. "Hairy Day. For Dad to come to leave, please. December 25th and 26th, 1915, organized by Parliament". Color lithography. 1915.

Illustration of French children putting up Christmas decorations. Dated 19th Century

Cromo modernista bordado en tela. Una pareja de jóvenes conversando en un jardín. Publicidad de Chocolat Poulain. Año 1895.

Commercial Traveller, from the Occupations for Women series (N166) for Old Judge and Dogs Head Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Occupations for Women" series of trading cards (N166) was issued by Goodwin & Company in 1887 to promote Old Judge and Dogs Head Cigarettes. The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns all 50 cards in the series, as well as three duplicate cards.. Commercial Traveller, from the Occupations for Women series (N166) for Old Judge and Dogs Head Cigarettes 400774

A group of brunette girls queuing outside the hairdressers, to get their hair dyed blonde because they are not getting the attention from the boys that they would like. 1926

3 - Consternation , Men, Household soap, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Girl with a lamb of butter, Gillis Bernhard Mulder, 1885 - 1938 drawing A girl is in a kitchen. She holds a dish with a lamb of butter on it. A woman watches from the doorway. A second performance shows the girl sitting at a table with a plate with a sandwich in front of herself. The girl holds a knife and cuts the piece of butter. paper. India ink (ink) pen / brush butter. kitchen. girl (child between toddler and youth)

'Have a good time all the time' seems to be the outlook of a boisterous gentleman at a party; being surrounded by champagne and girls certainly helps matters. Date: 1904

Two well-dressed girls meet an impoverished child. Date: 1882

Paccy. Paccy

Picture series Genre Pictures XVI, large Liebig pots, Paris, 1878, Four children at the wheel of fortune, Liebig picture, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a collectors picture from c. 1900

Four children at a print dealer, Anonymous, 1858 print Prints hang on a line against the wall. A girl and a boy with a hoop in his hand browse through an album with prints. paper print, e.g.: engraving, etching, lithograph. street-trader

Merry Christmas, Nostalgia Cards

Postcard, historical, happy family,

Three little girls from London's East End wear aprons or pinafores over their plain frocks. One girl wears a hat another wears black wool stockings & stout boots. Date: 1884

"Creme" oat meal toilet soap.. "Creme" oat meal toilet soap.

An engraving depicting a woman spinning. Dated 19th century

Dancing boy and girl in a city park or playground, 1888 - 1943 drawing A boy and girl dance hand in hand against a background of terraced houses and a smoking factory chimney. They seem to be located in a fenced city park or a playground with a farm and sand plain. There are a bucket and scoop on the floor. In the background a girl sits against a basket and a boy lies under a parasol or umbrella. cardboard. paper. chalk. deck paint. watercolor (paint) pen / brush city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). playground. dancing. child

I say-Youngster. Philipp William May; English, 1864-1903. Date: 1900. Dimensions: 304 × 240 mm. Pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on buff wove card. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

The modern woman to her lover: 'What do you think of Royal Dutch' Date: 1920

French caricature 1900 depicting a woman struggling with the burden of poverty. She is caring for a baby and is married to a drunkard

One boy dressed as a gentleman pointing to a boy in native dress.. One boy dressed as a gentleman pointing to a boy in native dress.

The political police in Germany, Johan Braakensiek, 1896 Amsterdam paper holding one's nose closed. disagreeable, repellent smell. political caricatures and satires

Print made by Robert Barnes, 1840-1895, British, Two Boys, undated. Wood-engraving with watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper.

Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella with Surprise Pictures ca. 1875 Dean & Son British. Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella with Surprise Pictures 349133

Nineteen, twenty, my plate is empty. One, two, buckle my shoe.. Crane, Walter (1845-1915). Illustrations. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Nursery rhymes, Screens, Eating & drinking, Dining tables, Servants , 1800-1899, Women , England, Mothers & children

Boy Baking Bread Artist's working dates 1835-1882 England. Watercolor, with touches of blue and pink gouache, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream wove card . Hablot Knight Browne

Respectez vos superieurs.. Respectez vos superieurs.

Children dancing at a party, looking very well behaved. Date: 1880

Girl offers a woman a snowdrop, 1916 drawing In a landscape with trees and bushes are a woman and girl at a fence. The woman wears a jacket -deposited jacket and has put her hand in a sleeve. The girl, who stands between the snowdrops, offers the woman a flower. paper. India ink (ink). pencil pen / brush mother and child(ren), woman and child(ren) (family group). flowers. furrier

A unhappy & disgruntled little girl squirms while an elderly sempstress snips away while making adjustments to her new frock. Date: 1905

Trade cards depicting caricatures of women selling : fish, flowers and boxes.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Women, Peddlers

Girl in a windowsill, Freddie Langeler, 1909 - 1948 drawing A girl is sitting in a windowsill and stabs her hand against the glass. Two girls who pass on the street look at the child. paper. India ink (ink). pencil pen window. girl (child between toddler and youth). street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)

A woman holding a man's head while he is sick into a bowl. Coloured lithograph.

A little girl goldfishing in a goldfish bowl on April 1st, much to the horror of her mother. Date: 1932

Cartoon, the Christmas parcel. A woman writes a note to go with her Christmas parcel to her husband, away fighting at the Front. A little cupid thinks all the kisses and love she is adding will make the parcel very heavy! Date: 1915

Cromo modernista bordado en tela. Pareja de niños jugando con su perro. Publicidad de Chocolat Poulain. Año 1895.

Summers outside; New Dutch childrens prints; Funke's prints. Leaf with 6 performances of summer activities, including rock and do it. Numbered at the top right: No. 162.

An engraving depicting children gardening in a small conservatory. Dated 19th century

A little girl takes her golly for a dip in the sea, but the little fellow doesn't seem to be enjoying the experience. Date: 1927

''Playtime in the Nursery; "Just like a Real Wet Day"', 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890.

A vintage Easter postcard of a child with a large egg on his back

The Country Walk. Family from a mill town, whose chimneys are in background, taking a Sunday walk. Chromolithograph c1880.

Musical instruments, Woman playing a musical instrument, Harmonica, Historical, digital reproduction of a 19th century collector's picture

The funny old Hamburg, foot post, letter, boy, ring, woman, fashion, coloured, historical illustration about 1892

Trade cards depicting fish, an infant sitting on top of Mars, puppets, an insect pulling a toy, children : wearing kimonos, holding a flag, playing with dolls and painting a portrait. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Children playing, Painters

Children's friends; New Dutch childrens prints; Funke's prints. Sheet with 4 performances of children's scenes, among other children who try to learn the dog the alphabet and two girls walking with the dog in the doll pram. Under every show a two-legged fresh. Numbered at the top right: No. 116.

Cartoon - The Dear Child Rostap (1866-1949)

Cleaning lady finds a non -tidy bedroom, Anonymous, 1868 - 1890 stereograph cardboard. paper albumen print housekeeper

SPRING. AFTER PIERRE A. COT

Genre Pictures XVI, Large Liebig Pots, Paris, 1878, Children dancing around a Liebig pot, Liebig picture, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a collectors picture from c. 1900

Images Series Small people, child, girl with basket and umbrella / Bilderserie Kleines Volk, Kind, Mädchen mit Korb und Regenschirm, digital improved reproduction of a collectible image from the Liebig company, estimated from 1900, pd / digital verbesserte Reproduktion eines Sammelbildes von ca 1900, gemeinfrei.

Christmas at Home, Two Women Near the Christmas Tree, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century print

Picture series Chinese I (1880) (Paris), Man and woman with umbrella, Liebig picture, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a collectors picture from c. 1900

Man shows two children toys on the sidewalk of a print trade, Pedro de Weyer, c. 1875 - c. 1925 drawing A man shows a toy horse to a boy and a girl who have a doll and a dog in their hand. Behind them three men view a display with books for the window of a print trade. paper. watercolor (paint) brush book-shop, bookseller. children's games and plays

French satirical Illustration, depicting a businessman reading English newspapers including the 'Times' as he waits for a drink in a bar. 1907

Two children look warily at a jack-in-the-box sitting on their bed. Date: 1889

Stormy summer day with ladies and gentlemen struggling to keep hold of their hats. Date: 1924

Series of pictures Flower Arrangements and Skating, Skater draws J.v.Liebig on the ice, digitally restored reproduction of a collectors picture from c. 1900

Historic photo, child with his dog, ca. 1910

Two girls stand by the tree, holding their presents Date: circa 1880

Boy Tying a Girl's Shoe, Print made by Robert Barnes, 1840-1895, British, after Robert Barnes, 1840-1895, British, undated, Wood-engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, Mount: 8 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches (22.2 x 20 cm), Sheet: 8 7/16 x 7 1/16 inches (21.4 x 18 cm), and Image: 6 11/16 x 5 9/16 inches (17 x 14.2 cm), bag, bonnet, boy, breeches, bridge (built work), cap, children, coat, dress, flowers (plants), gate, genre subject, girl, grass, helping, hills, house, jackets, laces, landscape, petticoat, ribbon, scarves, shoes, siblings, stockings, stones, trees, tying, walking

Series of pictures, woman in portrait with headdress, England, roses, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from c. 1900

Bouillon, digitally restored reproduction of a public domain collective picture from ca 1900, Liebig picture series Speisefolge, Essen, Menue, Menue (1891)

W Tetmajer (1861-1923), in the pasture; Stella (Bochnia; Publisher; 1908-1932), Anczyc, W Adys Aw Ludwik and Spóża (Kraków; Drukarnia; 1875-1948), Zorza (Kraków; photographic inn); around 1910 (1905-00-00-1915-00-00);

Two little girls give a concert to their dolls: one sings while the other accompanies her on the piano. Date: circa 1890

'Between two fires' - one a cigar-smoker, the other with a cigarette in a holder Date: 1898

Erotic scene from the Victorian era, two men and two woman having sex, after a painting by Peter Fendi (1796-1842) from the series Enjoy Love, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Under the Tree , Fine Art

Study of colors, woman showing a girl the handling of colors while painting, Studium der Farben / Frau zeigt einem Mädchen den Umgang mit Farben beim Malen, historisch, C:CC5historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Liebig picture series Old German Scenes, 1878, three boys balancing on a footbridge, one falls into the water, Liebig picture, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a collectors picture from c. 1900

Trade cards depicting boys opening a large jar of jam, fighting and spilling jam.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Fighting, Preserves

Barking Dogs Never Bite 1900. President McKinley walking onto the White House grounds with a woman labelled "Prosperity", passing a group of barking dogs labelled "Anti-prosperity," "Silverites," "Anti-trust," "Anti-expansion," and "Socialist."

Scene at the Ritz, London in 1927 with couples on the dancing to the house band. Date: 1927

What are the wild waves saying dear We'll certainly have a New Home. , Adults, Beaches, Boats, Sewing machines, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Christmas Ice Skate, Seasons

Christmas Greeting, Chromolithograph on paper, Children are seen busy in a kitchen. They are dressed as three cooks and a kitchen maid. At top: 'A Happy Christmas'., United States, ca. 1890, Greeting Card, Greeting Card

Playing at soldiers in the Crimea. The tent , Children, Play Recreation, Skirts, Imitation

A young girl looks out from beneath the protection of her umbrella at the snowflakes which are drifting earthwards all around her. Date: circa 1880

Man with pipe on chair, Henri Plaut, c. 1855 - c. 1860.

Sailor sitting on a ship in the ocean, lighthouse in the background.. Sailor sitting on a ship in the ocean, lighthouse in the background.

A girl with a doll under each arm underneath an umbrella. Date: circa 1900

Use Rubiform for the teeth. This card is perfumed with Hoyt's German Cologne, the most fragrant and lasting of all perfumes , Girls, Toothpaste, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Satirical illustration from the L'Assiette au Beurre magazine. Colour drawing of an old lady talking to a man sitting on a bench asking him to marry her now that she has some money because her uncle has died.

Silver wedding: a gentleman in top hat and tails asks a dancer to marry him; the man explains he already has two marriages under his belt, one for 12 years and the other for 6, so if she can stick it for 7 years she can celebrate his silver anniversary with him, illustration from Fliegende Blaetter, humour and satire magazine, No 3209, 1907. Digitally colorized image.

Church & Phalen, Troy, N. Y. , Girls, Trees, Berries, Dry goods stores, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Cartoon, The pretext. A woman asks a tradesman why his prices have doubled. He points to his dog-drawn cart, and says that he has overheads at the moment -- his delivery vehicle and another mouth to feed. Date: 1916

Young man playing the flute and a woman with a lantern EISHI, CHOBUNSAI (1756 1829)

The two abandoned youngsters wander in the wood.

Farewell to the Jägerburschen from his girl, at the window, painting by Adolf Hitler 1889-1945, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 20th century, public domain, record date not stated 1f-4965093

Chinese propaganda poster depciting a young pro-boy getting his hair cut by a soldier. Created by Hang Kwang-chou, 1973

Two children had a dream, they planted a small tree, digitally restored reproduction of a public domain collector's picture from ca 1900, Liebig picture series The Fairy Tale of the Extract Tree, (1893)

How his Honorable "did you have me" May 1, fourth., Willem van Schaik, 1921 Postcard, drawings of an old man with hat and jacket, sitting in a carriage. Signed; o.: Willem van Schaik. Inscription: see title. Amsterdam paper printing Amsterdam

French illustration showing three club members in a smoking room about to be served coffee by a waiter. 1908

Series Cricket and ant as a symbol for the industrious and the lazy. because the summer has food, the also became full daily, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a Liebig collector's picture from c. 1900

Saturday's child must work for its living, Clark's O.N.T. will smooth the way for the busy child born Saturday. Saturday's child must work for its living, Clark's O.N.T. will smooth the way for the busy child born Saturday

Pioneers in the neighborhoodMeissen. Pioneers in the neighborhood

Hand-painted slide plate with children playing, slide plate slideshope images glass paper, Hand-painted slides with top and bottom edges of white-red checkered paper. Image of children playing: boy on rocking horse woman with little girl biting dog on the tail boy on hobby horse The children handle whip optics magic lantern magic lantern toy project transport transportation means

Farmer shows the children the nest-building swallows, bird's nest, swallow's nest under the roof, around 1885, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original.

A lady, who has matched her outfit to her dog's, sits in a cafe with a dalmatian. Is the spare straw for the pooch Date: 1900

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