Public Domain Image DVD – Mortimer Menpes

Available on DVD or as a digital download

This Public Domain Image Library DVD features more than 650 beautiful illustrations in jpeg format by Australian artist and friend of James McNeil Whister, Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938).

The illustrations are out of copyright and free to use in whatever way you’d like, even COMMERCIAL USE is fine! 

Menpes set off on a sketching tour of Brittany in 1880, during which he met James McNeill Whistler. He became Whistler’s pupil, and at one stage shared a flat with him in Cheyne Walk in London. 

In 1900, after the outbreak of the Boer War, Menpes was sent to South Africa as a war artist for the weekly illustrated magazine Black & White. After the end of the war in 1902 he travelled widely, visiting Burma, Egypt, France, India, Italy, Japan, Kashmir, Mexico, Morocco, and Spain. Many of his illustrations were published in travel books by A & C Black.

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Available on DVD or as a digital download

If you want to make more money and appreciate great art, stop here!  Whether you’re looking to make a little bit extra each day or begin a whole new way of life, read on……

This Public Domain Image Library DVD features more than 650 beautiful illustrations in jpeg format by Australian artist and friend of James McNeil Whister, Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938).  The illustrations are out of copyright and free to use in whatever way you’d like, even COMMERCIAL USE is fine! 

These images are great quality, and you can take them and make them into any product you like and make some seriously lovely money for yourself!

Mortimer Menpes was an Australian artist and former pupil of Whistler, who was mainly a travel artist.

Menpes set off on a sketching tour of Brittany in 1880, during which he met James McNeill Whistler. He became Whistler’s pupil, and at one stage shared a flat with him in Cheyne Walk in London. 

In 1900, after the outbreak of the Boer War, Menpes was sent to South Africa as a war artist for the weekly illustrated magazine Black & White. After the end of the war in 1902 he travelled widely, visiting Burma, Egypt, France, India, Italy, Japan, Kashmir, Mexico, Morocco, and Spain. Many of his illustrations were published in travel books by A & C Black.

Use the pictures on this DVD to make prints to frame, postcards, posters, greetings cards, decoupage and pyramage for card-making, background papers for card-making and scrapbooking, collage, altered art, calendars, mugs, mouse-mats, t-shirts, fridge-magnets and so much more!  Use them in a book, on your website, blog or promotional post on Facebook.In fact, if you only ever managed to make 3 products or so that you sell for £3.50 (under $6) each, you’ve paid for this DVD! 

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The illustrations on this disc are taken from the following books:-

Brittany 1912 (75 images)China 1909 (16 images)
France 1918 (2 images)
Henry Irving 1906 (8 images)
Home Life in India 1917 (10 images)
India 1910 (12 images)Japan 1901 (99 images)
Paris 1909 (74 images)
South Africa & the Transvaal 1900 (1 image)
The People of India 1910 (28 images)
The Durbar 1903 (73 images)
The Thames 1906 (53 images)Venice 1912 (75 images)
War Impressions 1903 (91 images)
Whistler as I knew him 1904 (1 image)
World Pictures 1902 (47 images)

All pictures are named in the following format, eg. Menpes, Mortimer (1855-1938) – Japan 1901 – Street scene, ie. Artist name/dates – Publication from which its taken & date – Name of picture/description. 

All of the images were scanned at 300 dpi and mostly range from 1012 pixels wide/tall – 2815px wide/tall with only 7 pictures being just a little smaller than this.

Sell your products on Ebay, Etsy, Facebook, your own website, at craft fairs, school fairs, church fairs, in shops – anywhere that there are buyers. Sell for charity, sell for yourself, use the items for educational purposes – let your imagination run wild!

And with FREE postage and packing in the UK (only £1.99 anywhere else in the world), just think of the possibilities!

Suitable for PC/MAC.

Please note:- the software box shown above is for illustrative purposes only – the DVD is printed, supplied in a plastic wallet and sent in a sturdy cardboard disc mailer. 

This compilation © Public Domain Image Library.  You can use the images on this disc to make into other products for sale including, but not limited to, all the uses outlined above.  You may not reproduce this DVD as a whole or in part to be sold as raw images on another disc or website or in any way that might be considered competition to ourselves.