Over 1,500 Victorian Trade Cards, 
Antique Advertisements &
Vintage Advertising Posters


200 Years of Commercial Art & Illustration on 2 CDs! 

Victorian trade card children girls

Vintage Navy poster Christy girl

Mucha art nouveau poster La Plume

Italian ad poster vintage

Victorian trade card sewing thread

              $19.95     LICENSE/TERMS OF USE

A beautiful collection of vintage ads, trade cards, posters, and other commercial illustration 
from the early 18th Century through the 1920s.

Sewing notions and tobacciana, girls' schools and Parisian cafes, cure-alls and cookbooks, trade cards and travel posters,
SO MUCH TO EXPLORE!

From fascinating early "cries" to stylish magazine ads from the Twenties ... charming Victorian trade cards to stunning
WWI recruitment posters ... antique engraved business cards to sensuous Art Nouveau posters ...
an amazing look at the history of advertising art and printing in our culture.


Special Feature ONLY IN LUNAGIRL COLLECTIONS:
  Images are beautifully and professionally presented in our unique image gallery, which enhances the beauty of the images, and makes browsing, zooming, resizing, and printing easy.  
Our unique presentation gets rave reviews from buyers!
(If you prefer, you may also open images into your own browser/viewer for editing.)  

 A wonderful resource for framed prints, altered art & books, scrapbooks, 
cards, tags and labels, collage, ATC, decoupage, fabric transfers, and primitives, 
as well as for all collectors and students of the past!

WE HAVE SPENT MANY MONTHS COMPILING AND PRODUCING THIS UNIQUE COLLECTION
AVAILABLE NOWHERE ELSE

Trade cards were purposefully made interesting, attractive, or funny to encourage people to keep them,
and were often pasted into Victorian scrapbooks.

Victorian trade card humorous

antique trade card watches repair

Victorian trade card girl in blue

 Includes TRADE CARDS from the
pre-Victorian, Victorian and Edwardian eras, for clothing, hats and shoes,
food products, beer, medicines,
soap, hair care, fabrics and thread, sewing machines, pianos and organs, perfume, much more! 

antique business cry for coffin broom maker

  

Art Nouveau poster French

French cabaret poster Toulouse Lautrec

 

Mucha art nouveau ad chocolate

Cheret art nouveau French poster lamp oil

Fabulous ART NOUVEAU advertisements, cabaret and salon posters, and magazine covers by such artists as Mucha, Cheret, Livemont, Bonnard, Berthon, Grasset, Roebel, Capiello, Toulouse Lautrec and others... 

Early ART DECO illustrations and poster ads for cruise lines and trains!

 

Antique advertisement sarsaparilla cure

Antique print ad describing Life-Preserving Coffin for doubtful cases of death!

Incredible collection of antique advertisements and business cards:

 Very old business "cries" and business cards from as early as 1723
Fascinating adverts by 18th & 19th century business women!

 Antique ads for everything from shoes & hats to chocolate & champagne to bicycles & shipping lines! 
French, Italian, British & American ads.
Large collection of fascinating PRINT ADS, most identified by year.

 Great TOBACCIANA ~ cigarette cards, cigar trade cards, and other tobacco-related items and advertisements!
Also see our collection of over 2500 Antique Cigar Labels on CD

Antique print ad graphophone grammophone

Antique cigarette card

Mucha art nouveau poster La Plume

 

  

FINE COLLECTION OF HI-RES PATRIOTIC
WORLD WAR I POSTERS!

Army, Navy, & Marines Recruiting Posters 
Nurses, Red Cross, War Gardens, Liberty Loans
Uncle Sam, Lady Liberty, soldiers & sailors

Plus catalogues, cookbooks, price lists, menus, posters for art exhibitions and theaters and night clubs,
vintage ads for colleges and girls schools, travel posters for cruise lines and destinations, posters for fairs and shows and expositions,
antique ads for automobiles, hosiery, tonics, rolling papers, gas lights ... the dentophone!?!

Vintage Travel Poster cruise line

"I bought several CD collections around Christmas time and must say that yours was the best organized, images were the clearest, and print out with the best results!!!  The time and care that you must have put into these CD's is second to none.  I will use these CD's for years to come and would buy any new CD's that you put out with absolute confidence!!!  Thank you ever so much for your work and for the wonderful viewer that you put together to show these lovely images!!!"  ---- notb4noon

What makes our collections the best available anywhere?

Our Image Gallery Viewer sets our collections apart from all others we've seen. Most other image collections are just loose files dumped in some folders on a CD.  We've taken the time and care to make sure each of our thousands of images is displayed in its full beauty, with a beautiful background and with all menu options just a mouse-click away.

We've spent many months and hundreds of hours arranging and preparing these huge collections, to bring you the best, most professional collections available. We know the numbers can be overwhelming, and we wanted our customers to be able to experience our collections as easily as they might go through a carefully organized library of family albums of photos, or stroll through a museum gallery. 

Scrolling thumbnails are always visible for quick finding.
All images are carefully categorized into albums of pictures.
We use only the finest quality Taiyo Yuden CDs.

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Vintage ephemera, Victorian graphics, antique labels, vintage photos, art & more!

With our self-opening image viewer, all you do is point and click! 
This easy-to-use format is attractive, well-organized, and especially helpful for the novice.

This CD is self-loading and user friendly.  Just put this CD into your CD drive and it will load automatically.  A simple-to-use image viewer will automatically show you the albums of images.  Select an album and view the images in a beautiful image gallery.  
All you do is left-click on a thumbnail to open the larger picture. 
Just right-click on the larger image to print or zoom or copy!  So easy!
You can also view a slideshow with pause/rewind or make any image your screen wallpaper.

(If you prefer, you can just open the "Images" folder into whatever picture viewer or editor you usually use, or copy & paste an individual image.)

MAC USERS Tell us when you order & we will send you the Mac-friendly version!
(same images, same excellent organization, without the viewing software)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

18th century advertisement for businesswoman

1723 TO 1923:
200 YEARS OF
FASCINATING AND BEAUTIFUL
COMMERCIAL ART AND ILLUSTRATION
AVAILABLE ONLY IN THIS ORIGINAL 2-CD COLLECTION!

Twenties illustration Coles Philips fadeaway girl

 

All images are 300 dpi JPEG images (longest side ranges 600 - 1500 pixels). 

CDs are for personal use. Many images can be licensed for commercial use.

 

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Thousands of antique images at your fingertips, ready to browse and use for all your art, crafts, and decorating. 
With our ease of use and high-quality images...

THE ONLY LIMIT IS YOUR IMAGINATION!

These wonderful old images are so much fun to browse through, and you’ll think of
many ways to use them.  
Great for anyone who loves antique advertising & vintage ephemera.

© Copyright 2005, 2007 Lunagirl Images/SummertownSun Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved.  
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All Lunagirl Images products are © SummertownSun Publishing LLC.  Individual images may also be copyrighted due to creative alteration of the originals.  All Lunagirl images are offered under license, subject to the terms of a license agreement.  “Lunagirl” is a trademark of SummertownSun Publishing LLC.

PERMITTED USES:

  • Personal Non-commercial Use: You may print unlimited copies of images or collage sheets for your own non-commercial personal or educational use.  You may alter images to print for your own non-commercial use.  Refers to your own use; images may not be forwarded to others.

  • Art:  You may incorporate images into unique collage art, fabric art, or mixed media art projects, which may be sold.  If your work is displayed online or published credit Lunagirl.com for the image(s) used.

  • Personal Web Pages:  You may use up to 10 images on your own non-commercial website or web page with credit and link back to Lunagirl.com. 
    All Lunagirl images displayed in online listings must be watermarked “Lunagirl Images.” 

  • Handmade Items for Sale:  1) Using Image CDs: You may use up to 10 images to create handmade items for sale (handmade altered art cards, jewelry, ornaments, etc.) or to create labels or tags for items for sale using your home printer
    2) Using Collage Sheets: You may use each picture on a Lunagirl collage sheet up to 10 times to create handmade items for sale.

PROHIBITED USES:

  • Lunagirl CDs & collage sheets may not be copied, shared, redistributed or resold, in whole or in part, in any printed or digital format.  Individual images may not be resold or distributed alone or as part of any other compilation or design resource (including, but not limited to, prints, CD, DVD, downloads, e-cards, templates, scrapbook kits, digital scrapbooking kits) without written permission and additional license.

  • Lunagirl images may not be used to create design elements for sale (including, but not limited to, sale of collage sheets, stickers, “tubes,” photo charms, fabric squares, etc.)  Images may not be used for sale of items on “print-on-demand” sites.

  • Images may not be stored on any public server or network accessible by anyone other than the licensee and may not be uploaded to image sharing sites.  Permissions herein apply only to individual licensee. 

  • No image may be used as a trademark or service mark.  No image may be used for any unlawful purpose or use.

For graphic design, advertising or marketing, or sale of items in large numbers we offer royalty-free commercial licensing. 
For use in media production, digital scrapbook design for resale, or sale of prints we offer rights-managed licensing.

Questions? Contact us at info@Lunagirl.com
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Vintage Ads, Posters & Trade Cards 2-CD Set 
 

$19.95

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