20,096 Free Images of Public Art

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

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

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

Mudpuppy (Menabranchus lateralis) and Greater siren (Siren lacertina) 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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Red-footed Falcon (Falco rufipes) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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

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

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

Naked woman posing, vintage nude illustration. Nude Standing, Side and Back by Auguste Rodin. Original from Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Mariner's Compass, Massachusetts, c. 1840 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - DSC02705

quilts in the museum of fine arts, boston self-published work

Noh mask, Japan, probably 18th-19th century, painted wood - Östasiatiska museet, Stockholm - DSC09255

art of japan in östasiatiska museet self-published work

Seven Sisters, Pennsylvania, c. 1880 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - DSC02722

quilts in the museum of fine arts, boston self-published work

Ocean Waves, Mennonite, Pennsylvania, 1880s - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - DSC02675

quilts in the museum of fine arts, boston self-published work

Atmos n Environ XII

philadelphia museum of art sculpture

Albarello - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08094

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Albarello - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08090

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Albarello - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08084

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Belt and arm bands, Amazon region, No. 1939.34.0001 - Etnografiska museet - Stockholm, Sweden - DSC01337

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Bug art - Snowshill Manor - Gloucestershire, England - DSC09578

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Box, Japan, lacquer - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07405

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Albarello - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08086

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Bunch of Grapes, Ohio, c. 1875 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - DSC02702

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First Folio, Shakespeare - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07057

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

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

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

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

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

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).

River god, a dragon and four flowers by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

A hunter and a nymph by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Dragon (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

ornament animals

Camel, Camelus ferus bactrianus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

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

Antique plant Drosera arcturi - Haloragisalata drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Illustration of a dragoon from Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English(1814)by William Alexander (1767-1816).

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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).

Sketch for Figure on Whistler Monument (1905) by Auguste Rodin. Original from The MET museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Unknown Flower, Cornflower, Centaurea cyanus and bindweed, Convolvulaceae (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Unknown plant (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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

Garderobière (Boston Public Library)

ariadne auf naxos servants in art

Specimens of Russian embroidery from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

embroidery patterns

Naked woman showing her breasts, vintage erotic art. Nude with a necklace and long hair (1920) by Henri Matisse. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Dwarf Copperleaf (Alternanthera Sessilis) 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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174. Partridge (Tetrao umbellus) 175. Pinnated Grouse (Tetrao cupido) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

174. Partridge (Tetrao umbellus) 175. Pinnated Grouse (Tetrao cupido) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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.

63. The White-bellied Swallow (Hirundo bicolor). 64. The Barn Swallow (Hirundo rufa) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

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

303. Black Guillemot (Uria grylle) 304. Razorbill (Alca torda) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

1. Stubble Quail (Coturnix pectoralis) 2. New Zealand quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

Vintage mango 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

botanical peach

Brazilian gloxinia or Florist's gloxinia (Gloxinia caulescente) illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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

Different types of insects 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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Podiceps cristatus 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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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.

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

Podiceps Cristatus 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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Vintage illustration of beurre dance, beurre diel, summer beurre d' aremberg pears digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Eastern Whimbrel and Wisteria Vine illustration from Pictorial Monograph of Birds (1885) by Numata Kashu (1838-1901). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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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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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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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Platodes–Plattentiere from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by by Ernst Haeckel.

Odontoglossum ramosissimum from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Nymphaea Alba Major (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Orange Lily (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Antique plant The mountain lily drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

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

Stork and a frog (1688-1698) by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Head of a cow, with a ring through the nose (1820) by Jean Bernard (1775-1883).

Good Morning (1892) by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.

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Umbrella Tree (Magnolia tripetala) (1932) by Mary Vaux Walcott.

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

Monument between Tripoli and Tortosa from Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe, in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean islands (1810) illustrated by Luigi Mayer (1755-1803).

landscape turkey

Seated Nude Woman. Half Draped Figure (ca. 1885) by Abbott Handerson Thayer. Original from The Smithsonian. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Snowdrops, galanthus, and a daffodil, narcissus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Crucifixion by Joachim de Patinir, 1500, oil on panel - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08946

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Edward Nightingale by John Smibert, c. 1722-1724, oil on canvas - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04755

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Favrile vase, Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co., New York, 1892, blown and molded iridescent glass - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06564

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Antonin Proust by Auguste Rodin, 1884, bronze - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01425

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