# melancholy vector art

> Published melancholy 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/melancholy
- **Collection listings:** 20
- **Across:** 8 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

- [Japanese](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/japanese.md): Waves, koi, cranes and family crests from Japanese pattern books and Hokusai's sketchbooks.
- [Botanical](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/botanical.md): Flowers, ferns, leaves and wreaths traced from nineteenth-century botanical plates.
- [Figures](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures.md): Silhouettes, costume plates, dancers and portrait studies of the human figure.
- [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.
- [Patterns & Ornaments](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/ornaments.md): Rosettes, knots, frets, scrolls and repeat patterns that stand on their own, from pattern books and needlework manuals.
- [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 melancholy

- [Bare willow - Hokusai Manga, Volume 4 - 1868](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/japanese/bare-willow-hokusai-manga-volume-4-1868-x9z6xx)
- [Bare willow - Hokusai Manga, Volume 4 - 1868](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/botanical/bare-willow-hokusai-manga-volume-4-1868-x9z6xx)
- [Old man resting his chin - Hokusai Manga, Volume 8 - 1868](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/old-man-resting-his-chin-hokusai-manga-volume-8-1868-1t6cnuw)
- [Gaunt figure with a staff - Hokusai Manga, Volume 8 - 1868](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/gaunt-figure-with-a-staff-hokusai-manga-volume-8-1868-1xpnb0k)
- [Figure in the rain - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/figure-in-the-rain-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-1pzs45j)
- [Traveller at night - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/traveller-at-night-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-1gj5g5x)
- [Man by a leaning stone - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/man-by-a-leaning-stone-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-1xsfol3)
- [Figure resting on a shield - Quarles' Emblems - 1886](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/figure-resting-on-a-shield-quarles-emblems-1886-frcya4)
- [Figure by the shore at dusk - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/figure-by-the-shore-at-dusk-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-l4tnoy)
- [Figures on a dark shore - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/figures-on-a-dark-shore-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-bq8c4s)
- [Man in a boat at night - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/man-in-a-boat-at-night-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-1xicf8p)
- [Figure on a dark bank - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/figures/figure-on-a-dark-bank-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-prucic)
- [Ruined tower landscape - The Universal Penman - 1741](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/architecture/ruined-tower-landscape-the-universal-penman-1741-oxxwg9)
- [Fallen cross on a bank - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/death/fallen-cross-on-a-bank-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-idapv1)
- [Gravestone in bushes - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/death/gravestone-in-bushes-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-1m3qukc)
- [Gravestone with ruined tower - A General History of Quadrupeds - 1800](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/death/gravestone-with-ruined-tower-a-general-history-of-quadrupeds-180-1dk8qen)
- [Gravestone in bushes - A General History of Quadrupeds - 1800](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/death/gravestone-in-bushes-a-general-history-of-quadrupeds-1800-1b4befp)
- [Ruined tower landscape - The Universal Penman - 1741](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/alphabets/ruined-tower-landscape-the-universal-penman-1741-oxxwg9)
- [Gravestone in bushes - A History of British Birds - 1809](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/ornaments/gravestone-in-bushes-a-history-of-british-birds-1809-1m3qukc)
- [Figure resting on a shield - Quarles' Emblems - 1886](https://www.mylasertools.com/art-library/occult/figure-resting-on-a-shield-quarles-emblems-1886-frcya4)

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