# austere vector art

> Published austere vectors in the MyLaserTools Art Library, including historical illustrations and generated artwork where available. Personal and commercial use is subject to each file's source terms.

- **Open the tag:** https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/tag/austere
- **Collection listings:** 183
- **Across:** 16 collections
- **Licence:** personal and commercial use subject to each file's source terms, https://www.mylasertools.com/licensing

Personal use, commercial physical products and digital resale or redistribution are permitted on every account tier under each file's applicable licence. MyLaserTools grants only rights it controls. Public-domain originals retain their independent rights; preserve the copyright and licence notices required by MIT and other source licences. Sparks pay for file preparation, hosting and access, not exclusive ownership of historical originals. Browsing is open to everyone. Generated collections download with a free account; a paid artwork unlock costs 2 sparks, or the published library is included while Supporter or Pro access is active. Artwork unlocked with sparks can be downloaded again without another charge while it remains published. Membership-only downloads do not become permanent spark unlocks.

## Collections holding this subject

- [Medieval](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval.md): Dragons, castles, knights and manuscript borders from medieval and heraldic sources.
- [Botanical](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/botanical.md): Flowers, ferns, leaves and wreaths traced from nineteenth-century botanical plates.
- [Egyptian](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/egyptian.md): Ankhs, scarabs, lotus motifs and hieroglyphic borders from Egyptological plates.
- [Nautical](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/nautical.md): Anchors, compass roses, whales, rigging and knots from maritime sources.
- [Creatures](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/creatures.md): Beasts, sea monsters, shells and insects from early natural history engravings.
- [Archaeology](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/archaeology.md): Greek vases, carved reliefs, ruins and excavated artifacts from archaeological reports.
- [Dark Academia](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/dark-academia.md): Anatomy, moths, lettering and architecture drawn together into one studious, shadowed look.
- [Gothic](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/gothic.md): Tracery, crosses, ravens, skulls and pointed arches for high-contrast gothic work.
- [Whimsigoth](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/whimsigoth.md): Moons, stars, zodiac symbols, serpents and open hands for a mystical, witchy mood.
- [Architecture](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/architecture.md): Gothic windows, tracery, carved panels, columns and arches measured from real buildings.
- [Memento Mori](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/death.md): Skulls, skeletons, hourglasses and tomb carving from the memento mori tradition.
- [Alphabets & Initials](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/alphabets.md): Decorated initials, monograms and full alphabets from sign-painting and printers' books.
- [Borders & Frames](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/borders.md): Borders, frames, corner pieces and cartouches to run around a sign, tag or panel.
- [Heraldry](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/heraldry.md): Crests, shields, coats of arms, badges and crowns from heraldic handbooks.
- [Apothecary](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/apothecary.md): Herbals, retorts, phials and remedies. The old pharmacy, from Culpeper and Blackwell through to laboratory glass.
- [Occult](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/occult.md): Sigils, seals and pentacles, alchemical emblems, zodiac figures and the reading of hands, engraved when magic was printed as carefully as botany.

## Pieces tagged austere

- [Twin-towered church - Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 - 1897](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/twin-towered-church-historic-ornament-vol-1-1897-1k2j8jv)
- [Curved tilting shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/curved-tilting-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1eofotz)
- [Blank shield outline 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/blank-shield-outline-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1257any)
- [Blank shield outline 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/blank-shield-outline-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-7qtzy)
- [Party per fess shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/party-per-fess-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1qvq5xq)
- [Party per pall shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/party-per-pall-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-52zlan)
- [Saltire shield 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/saltire-shield-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-10oj3tg)
- [Party per bend shield 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/party-per-bend-shield-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1mtgwgn)
- [Party per chevron shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/party-per-chevron-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1imbtj8)
- [Quarterly shield outline 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/quarterly-shield-outline-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-166f7ih)
- [Quarterly shield outline 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/quarterly-shield-outline-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-29jddd)
- [Hatched plain shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/hatched-plain-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1l27yir)
- [Ermine spots shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/ermine-spots-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1yc5eop)
- [Bend shield 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bend-shield-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1611yn3)
- [Bendlet shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bendlet-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-10i29xi)
- [Chevron shield 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/chevron-shield-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-9btpl7)
- [Bend shield 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bend-shield-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1iabn1k)
- [Chief shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/chief-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1r4il2d)
- [Pile shield 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/pile-shield-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-px960k)
- [Gyron shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gyron-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-5astg7)
- [Canton shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/canton-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1j08l0n)
- [Bordured shield 03 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bordured-shield-03-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1cisub2)
- [Canton and bordure shield 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/canton-and-bordure-shield-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1x9viy7)
- [Bordured shield 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bordured-shield-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-w881ng)
- [Inescutcheon shield 02 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/inescutcheon-shield-02-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1gzh1hp)
- [Flaunches shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/flaunches-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1fxplai)
- [Wheel shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/wheel-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-5c6k96)
- [Pale shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/pale-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-d5sdu7)
- [Canton and bordure shield 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/canton-and-bordure-shield-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1nvll1p)
- [Mural crown - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/mural-crown-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-vf98z6)
- [Bordure shield - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bordure-shield-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1oi8cy4)
- [Barred helm 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/barred-helm-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1qrnctf)
- [Merchant's mark 03 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/merchants-mark-03-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-4a68wy)
- [Bishop's mitre 01 - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bishops-mitre-01-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-uc6r05)
- [Plain cross - Handbook of Heraldry - 1882](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/plain-cross-handbook-of-heraldry-1882-1nwab3g)
- [Romanesque doorway - Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 - 1897](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/romanesque-doorway-historic-ornament-vol-1-1897-rqoamn)
- [Gothic reliquary shrine - Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 - 1897](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-reliquary-shrine-historic-ornament-vol-1-1897-omdcn9)
- [Bells and pile shield - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/bells-and-pile-shield-handbook-of-ornament-1900-4jox6c)
- [Axe and bend shield - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/axe-and-bend-shield-handbook-of-ornament-1900-12rfq1s)
- [Fylfot cross shield - Handbook of Ornament - 1900 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/fylfot-cross-shield-handbook-of-ornament-1900-handbook-of-orname-8sh5js)
- [Wheel shield - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/wheel-shield-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1ppam9a)
- [Gothic arcade panel - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-arcade-panel-handbook-of-ornament-1900-17sth52)
- [Fluted column base - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/fluted-column-base-handbook-of-ornament-1900-fopb1)
- [Fluted console bracket - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/fluted-console-bracket-handbook-of-ornament-1900-z4b3wx)
- [Gothic tracery arch 01 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-tracery-arch-01-handbook-of-ornament-1900-4q8h2)
- [Gothic tracery window - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-tracery-window-handbook-of-ornament-1900-13eca8l)
- [Gothic tracery arch 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-tracery-arch-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1wwo63y)
- [Gothic pinnacle finial - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/gothic-pinnacle-finial-handbook-of-ornament-1900-ilti3l)
- [Seven-branched candlestick - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/seven-branched-candlestick-handbook-of-ornament-1900-1enpz7h)
- [Wheel cross - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/wheel-cross-handbook-of-ornament-1900-sb4d5w)
- [Foliate cross finial 02 - Handbook of Ornament - 1900](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/medieval/foliate-cross-finial-02-handbook-of-ornament-1900-gifvy0)
- [Thorny twig with small leaves - Medical Botany, Volume 4 - 1832](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/botanical/thorny-twig-with-small-leaves-medical-botany-volume-4-1832-17a8zoh)
- [Plumed Egyptian god statue - Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 - 1897](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/egyptian/plumed-egyptian-god-statue-historic-ornament-vol-1-1897-4d7l3j)
- [Bier with figures - Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 - 1897](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/egyptian/bier-with-figures-historic-ornament-vol-1-1897-x49jhg)
- [Book title panel - Knots, Splices and Rope Work - 1912](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/nautical/book-title-panel-knots-splices-and-rope-work-1912-urv6cs)
- [Plain rope line - Knots, Splices and Rope Work - 1912](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/nautical/plain-rope-line-knots-splices-and-rope-work-1912-qbuzf1)
- [Curved horn - Icones Animalium - 1560](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/creatures/curved-horn-icones-animalium-1560-r4mawv)
- [Rough stone - Icones Animalium - 1560](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/creatures/rough-stone-icones-animalium-1560-1qy3p7d)
- [Stretched hide - Icones Animalium - 1560](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/creatures/stretched-hide-icones-animalium-1560-jhzapy)
- [Seven-branched candlestick - Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 - 1897](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/archaeology/seven-branched-candlestick-historic-ornament-vol-1-1897-1jn2h67)

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