20,155 Free Images of Public Art

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Point arenas. Wood. South America from Circular relating to Lighthouses, Lightships, Buoys, and Beacons (1863) published by Alexander Gordon.

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Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage erotic art. Half-length nude woman study by Renan, Ary Ernest. Original from The Public Institution Paris Musées. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Antique plant Poroporo drawn by Sarah Featon(1848 - 1927).

Antique plant Alseuosmia corymbosa drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Canistel (Pouteria Campechiana) (1909) by Amanda Almira Newton.

Aristolochia Pistolochia Altera (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of an Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration.

Method of setting an enemy town on fire at night illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

Vintage lady silhouette picking up a hat from Mr.Grant Allen's New Story Michael's Crag With Marginal Illustrations in Silhouette, etc published by Leadenhall Press (1893).

Stained glass window for the facade of the Fouquet boutique by Alphonse Maria Mucha (1869–1939). Original from The Public Institution Paris Musées. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Smoking farmer with branches by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895). Digitally enhanced from our own original 1913 edition of Barei Gakan.

Vulture, emblem of Neith illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Claflin Building - Boston, MA - DSC05461

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Albarello - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08087

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Unidentified - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00520

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Islamic art collection - Cinquantenaire Museum - Brussels, Belgium - DSC09104

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Noh mask, Japan, probably 18th-19th century, painted wood - Östasiatiska museet, Stockholm - DSC09254

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Antique plant Epacris(2species) drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Illustration of rape threshing from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

The Gateway of Mount Auburn, near Boston by Mary Altha Nims (1817–1907).

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Vintage shell marine life illustration

Figs (Ficus)(1911) by Mary Daisy Arnold.

Limes (Citrus Aurantiifolia) (1916) by James Marion Shull.

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Spyroidea–Nükchenstrahlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Vase with a floral garland by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Antique plant Veronica drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Illustration of the milk boy from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

Vintage Illustration of fishes published in 1745-1747 by Thomas Astley.

Ruins by Moonlight by Mary Altha Nims (1817–1907).

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Antique plant Puawananga - Clematis indivisadrawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Young Nude Girl Kneeling by Auguste Rodin. Original from The MET museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Robe of the prophet Hosea by John Singer Sargent, study for Triumph of Religion mural in the Boston Public Library, installed 1895, oil on canvas - Fitchburg Art Museum - DSC08873

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Vintage strawberry illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage sleigh etching illustration from Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa (1810) by Edward Daniel Clarke.

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Lion Snake Rittenhs Sq

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1. Dr. Hamilton's Tor Carp (Tor Hamiltonii); 2. Alpar Carp (Chela Alpar); 3. Elanga Carp (Bengala Elanga) from Illustrations of Indian Zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875). Original from The New York Public Library

49. The Common Crow Blackbird (Quiscalus versicolor) 50. The Rusty Crow Blackbird (Quicalus ferrugineus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

351. Atlantic brief squid (Loligo brevipinna) 352. Neon flying squid (Loligo bartramii) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

267. Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacracorax dilophus) 268. Ditto, immature illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Vintage persimmon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Fresh whole avocado illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage persimmon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Delicious red plum illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage lemon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage peach illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Strawberry sketch illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

strawberry fruits

Fresh whole avocado illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage Indian bael illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage mango illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage mango illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Fresh yellow canistel illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage avocado illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage mirliton squash illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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Vintage halved persimmon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage halved persimmon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Vintage halved persimmon illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Locustella naevia illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

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Sula bassana illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Mergus serrator illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

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Hirundo Urbica illustrated by the von Wright brothers. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 folio version of Svenska Fåglar Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade.

Blue-throated Bearded bee-eater from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Fulgora graciliceps illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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1. Hamilton's Carp (Cyprinus (Bangana) Hamiltonii); 2. Goha Carp (Cyprinus (Leuciscus) Goha) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

1. Brown Woodpecker (Picus Molluccensis) Male and Female; 2. Mahratta Woodpecker (Picus Mahrattensis) Male and Female from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Teleinthera Ficoidea engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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Jacobs Coat (Acalypha Tricolor) engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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Green lizard (iguana) and Green lizard (Lacerta viridis) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876), Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

Ruby Throat and Wild Camomile illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Medieval pattern from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist (1892) by G.A Audsley and M.A. Audsley. Digitally enhanced from our own original first edition of the publication.

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OvertheTopPhilly

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Chester Rural M Milmore

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One of the portrait from the collection of portraits, Portraits of Actor by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900), a traditional Japanese Ukyio-e style illustration of a woman in colorful clothing.

Smith arch John B Gest

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Salt Palace - west side, south of main entrance - 12 September 2012

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Samuel Memorial Ploughman

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Zoo Philly Coiled Snake

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Wien 18 Lindenhof m

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Bench Military Park Newark NJ

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Bracelet, Peru, Chancay or Chimu, central or north coast, c. 1000-1470 AD, nut hull, cotton cord, bone, shell - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06460

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Seated female figure, Jenne people, Inland Niger Delta region, Mali, c. late 13th to 17th century AD, terracotta - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06149

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Pillow box (makura), Japan, Edo period, c. 1750-1850, maki-e lacquer on wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09499

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Antique plant Bindweed Pohu drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Makomako - Aristotelia Racemosa drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Veronica 4 species drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Antique plant Ixerba brexioicles - Tawari drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Illustration of cloth makers from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

Illustration of farmers from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi)(1919) by Amanda Almira Newton.

Teleostei–Knochenfische from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Ciliata–Wimperlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel.

Chinese butterfly and insect painting from the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911) by anonymous.

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Crab Apple Flower (Malus) (1910) by James Mrion Shull.

Lobata Major from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Local indians making sugar in America illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

Garderobière (Boston Public Library)

ariadne auf naxos servants in art

Townsend's Arvicola (Arvicola Townsendii), Sharp-nosed Arvicola (Arvicola nasuta) and Bank Rat (Mus riparius) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

1. Slender billed Cuckoo (Cuculus tenuirostris); 2. Brow Cuckoo (Cuculus Lathami) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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