Women found an unprecedented number of professional opportunities at the turn of the 20th century, and these 12 color postcards celebrate their contributions to children\'s literature....

A prodigiously talented pair of English twins, the Detmold brothers made their publishing debut at the age of 13 in 1899 with Pictures from Birdland. These 12 postcards offer highlights from their collection of realistic avian illustrations. Colorful images i...

Old-fashioned advertisements were meant to entice -- so they\'re perfect for postcards! A dozen brilliantly colored cards feature vintage labels for cigar boxes, vegetable crates, toiletry products, and more, including Madame Butterfly Cigars, Glamour Girl California Vegetables, Up n\' Atom Carrots, J. B....

Ando Hiroshige (1797–1858) excelled at sensitive depictions of Japanese landscapes and of people from all walks of life. These 12 reproductions of the artist\'s watercolor-and-ink creations include images from some of his best-known works, including One Hundred Famous Views of Edo and The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido....

Toulouse-Lautrec, Cheret, and Mucha are among the artists whose works appear in 12 color postcards. Ads from the great age of poster art promote nightclubs, chocolate, soap, and other products and services....

One of the great French fashion illustrators of the early 20th century, George Barbier created these images of haute couture for the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes. Twelve color postcards of styles from the 1912-14 seasons feature whimsical portraits of ladies in furs, evening clothes, and other finery....

24 postcards reproduced from rare set of authentic poster art, Les Maitres de L\'Affiche, published in Paris from 1895 to 1900. Cards include works of 17 artists: Bonnard, Steinlen, Reed, Grasset, Cheret, Mucha, Toulouse-Lautrec, Bradley, many......