Lithos Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Seamless black halftone lines pattern illustration on white background

Seventeenth-century illustration by Paul Fürst of a plague doctor in Rome, with a satirical macaronic poem.

Press color management - print production

Different types of clouds in the earth atmosphere: 1 - 2) Cirrus; 3) Cirrostratus; 4) Cirrocumulus; 5) Altostratus; 6) Altocumulus; 7) Stratocumulus; 8 - 9) Nimbus; 10 - 11) Cumulus; 12) Cumulonimbus. Chromolithograph, published in 1898.

Young woman and man working at workshop. Close up of male lithograph using a printing roller. Focus on foreground.

Vintage illustration of Art of Japan, Japanese print, Sunset behind a pine forest

Black halftone circular lines pattern grid vignette vector gradient illustration on white background

Grainy black half tone textured pattern.

Lithograph printing machine in a factory setting

Glass art industry: 1) Phoenician-assyrian jug; 2) Gold glass from Gutenbrunn (Austria, 18th century); 3) Venetian Millefiori glass goblet; 4) Early christian gold glass (Catacombs glass); 5) Egyptian mosque lamp (14th century); 6) Ancient Roman Diatreton bucket; 7) Small Chinese bottle; 8) Venetian bottle made of Aventurine glass; 9) Venetian jug; 10) Old German electors beaker (Fichtelberg, Bavaria); 11) Spanish handled jug; 12) Enamel glass; 13) Ancient Roman jug; 14) German jug (17th century); 15) Chinese vase; 16) Persian bowl; 17) Venetian vase (Reticella glass); 18) Chinese vase; 19) Ruby glass jug. Lithograph, published in 1897.

Houseplants: 1) Chinese windmill palm (Chamaerops excelsa, or Trachycarpus fortunei); 2) Cornstalk dracaena (Dracaena fragrans, or Dracaena regina); 3) Chamaedorea lunta, or chamaedorea elegans; 4) Dumbcane (Dieffenbachia Seguine picta); 5) Dracaena nutans; 6) Wild date palm (Phoenix reclinata); 7) Watermelon peperomia (Peperomia argyrea); 8) Swiss Cheese Plant (Philodendron pertusum, or Monstera deliciosa); 9) Begonia rex; 10) Cocos flexuosa (or Syagrus flexuosa). Lithograph, published in 1897.

Various plants (Rosaceae, Juglandaceae, Betulaceae, Fagaceae, Pinaceae, Piceoideae): a) Pear tree (Pyrus communis, with blossoms); b) Apple tree (Malus domestica, with blossom); c) Walnut tree (Juglans regia, with blossoms and walnuts); d) Hazel tree (Corylus avellana, with blossoms and hazelnuts); e) Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica, with blossoms and beechnut); f) Oak tree (Quercus robur with blossom and acorns); g) Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris, blossoms and cone); h) Spruce (Picea abies, blossoms and cone). Chromolithograph, published in 1891.

Vintage lithography styled illustration. Eps10 Vector.

Report of the Secretary of Agriculture 1892 by United States. Department of Agriculture

post press finishing line machine: cutting, trimming, paperback and binding

Roses. Chromolithograph, published in 1894.

Vintage illustration of Woodland grove and natural spring water, Victorian landscape art, 19th Century

Taken from the Self-Aid Cyclopedia by Robert Scott Burn printed 1860. Chapter on Shading techniques. Front few pages missing from my own book hence image of the dedication on the hard cover dated 1877 and an image of the book for sale showing year of publishing.

Vintage engraving of Butterflies. 2. Black veined white, 3. Large white, 4. Small white, 5. Green veined white, 6. Bath white, 7. Irange Tip, 8. Wood white, 9. Clouded yellow, 10. Pale clouded yellow, 11. Brimstone. Our Country's Butterflies and Moths and how to Know Them: A Guide to the Lepidoptera of Great Britain

Antique bird nest illustration. Beautiful colored lithographic plate from an Antique book of nests, eggs and birds (1882)

This is the Queen of Hearts from a well-known deck of vintage /antique (19th century) playing cards. It was printed in chromolithography by Bernard (Bernhard) Dondorf from Frankfurt aM, Germany, and the deck included characters from Shakespeare's plays as face cards. The Queen of Hearts is illustrated as Katherine (Catherine) of Valois (from the play (Henry V)). Bernard (Bernhard) Dondorf opened a lithographic printing business in 1833, first producing playing cards in 1839. His playing cards were popular for their designs and overall quality. He retired from the business in 1872 after producing popular and widely-copied designs for many years.

The Araceae are a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants. Their distribution covers almost the whole earth, but most species occur in the tropics. Designation: 1) Spathicarpa hastifolia (or Spathicarpa sagittifolia); 2) Anthurium andreanum; 3) Anthurium pedatoradiatum; 4) Caladium bicolor; 5) Japanese Cobra Lily (Arisaema ringens, or Arisaema praecox); 6) Arisarum proboscideum; 7) Alocasia macrorrhiza (or Alocasia macrorrhizos); 8) Dieffenbachia Leopoldi; 9) American bittersweet (Celastrus scandens, or Photos scadens); 10) Xanthosoma violaceum; 11) Steudnera colocasiifolia; 12) Philodendron glaziovii; 13) Philodendron cannifolium; 14) Lacy tree philodendron (Philodendron bipinnatifidum, or Philodendron bipinnatifolium); 15) Dracontium gigas; 16) Konjak (Amorphophallus konjac, or Amorphophallus rivieri). Lithograph after a drawing by Olof Winkler (German painter, 1843 - 1895), published in 1897.

Old illustration about garden vegetables by Adolphe Philippe Millot printed in the french dictionary "Dictionnaire complet illustré" by the editor Larousse in 1889.

Animals in the Art Noveau decoration. Art Noveau ornamental pattern illustrated by Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1896)

Medicinal and useful plants: 1) Alder buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula, or Frangula alnus); 2) Valerian (Valeriana officinalis), a-flowering stalk, b-fruit; 3) Walnut (Juglans regia), a-stamen catkin, b-female blossom; 4) Lime (Tilia); 5) Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla); 6) Yarrow (Achillea millefolium); 7) Virginian tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum); 8) European buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica), a-blossom, b-fruit; 9) Great yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea). Chromolithograph, published in 1900.

Vintage engraving of Victorian Fishing lures. Salmon flies and Trout flies.

Hand shadow puppets: swan, bear, greyhound, and wolf. Chromolithographs after drawings, published in 1888.

The Natural History of the Plant Kingdom. 19th Century - Cropped antique Victorian style botanical lithographs boards with corresponding caption in Latin and old German script. Munich 1880 - 1889, Germany. NB. The noises in the lithograph are original and not a technical issue.

Molluscs (Mollusca): a) Megabalanus tintinnabulum; b - 1+2) Coronula balaenaris; c) Pelagic gooseneck barnacle (Lepas anatifera); d) Giant clam (Tridacna gigas); e) Great scallop (Pecten maximus); f) Two layer shell (Lacazella mediterranea); g) European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis); h) European thorny oyster (Spondylus gaederopus); i) Freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera). Chromolithograph, published in 1882.

Grainy grunge stippled black half tone vector dots textured pattern on white background

High resolution texture image of a seamless white cartridge 140GSM paper

Extremely Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Victorian Engraved Botanical Illustration of the Hand Colored Chinese Orange Tree from The American Flora, History of Plants and Wild Flowers: Their Scientific and General Descriptions, Natural History, Chemical and Medical Properties, Mode of Culture and Propagation. A Book of Reference for Botanists, Physicians, Florists, Gardeners and Students. Published in 1853. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.

Beautiful flower, butterfly and bird illustrations by Paul Gervais (French 19th century naturalist illustrator)

Vintage engraving from 1883 of a Flowel pattern border picture frame on textured paper

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts, known in different languages by different names: Jugendstil in German, Stile Liberty in Italian, Modernisme català in Catalan, etc. In English it is also known as the Modern Style. The style was most popular between 1890 and 1910 during the Belle Époque period that ended with the start of World War I in 1914. Original edition from my own archives Source : Jugend Band 1 - 1897

The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Islands By Dixon, Charles - London,Chapman and Hall,1900

Antique fruit and butterfly illustration. A Butterfly on a Mazagon Mango Tree. Antique natural history book illustration based on sketches by a naturalist on his journey through India in the early 19th century. Circa 1810.

Vintage engraving of Wine Grapes, France, 1875

Ancient style engraving or etching of magnolia talauma

Characteristic image for the pre-press and printing industry.

Vintage engraving of Scottish landscape, Upper end, Loch Lomond, Scotland, 19th Century

Vintage Butterfly illustration by William Forsell Kirby. Plate of the book "European butterflies and moths", 1889.

Engraving depicting the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias) where Jesus Christ performed most of his preaching and miracles.

The Vitruvian Man drawn by Leonardo da Vinci in 1492.

Still life with fruits. Lithograph after a painting by Helen R. Searle (American Painter, 1830-1884), published in 1871.

Grapes, Original Antique Chromolithograph

City map of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Lithograph, published in 1897.

Map of our solar system with Halley’s and Faye’s comets. Vintage etching circa 19th century.

Victorian vintage engraving of sea shells, France, 1875

CMYK Ink rollers on an offset printing press

Vintage engraving of Trifolium pratense, the red clover, is a herbaceous species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae

Various mammals: a) House mouse (Mus musculus); b) Black rat (Rattus rattus); c) Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris); d) Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber); e) European hare (Lepus europaeus); f) European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus); g) Pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); h) Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). Chromolithograph, published in 1891.

Historical view of Naples, Italy with Mount Vesuvius. Nostalgic scene from the past. Chromolithograph after a drawing by E. Schreyer (German painter, 19th century), published in 1890.

19th century engraving representing the different aerostats in use at that time.