A large and elegant drop cap letter A surrounded by leaves and curlicues. This image looks like it was rubber stamped and could be the perfect solution for anyone looking for a fancy letter A.
This is one of those wonderful stock publisher images. In this case it was used by Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger and William D Baker (Engraver) in Cecil’s Book of Birds from 1869.
This image is copyright free and in the public domain anywhere that extends copyrights 70 years after death or at least 120 years after publication when the original illustrator is unknown.