The cover closes tightly over the comb
or photographs of paintings--photographs as means of preserving earlier representations and ushering them forward
I only recently discovered Spillikins
The 1955 drawing is an early work by James Frederic Bone (1929-2015)
Just perfect
Fences (Agriculture), Striking and Poignant c. 1820 Engraving, Abraham Rees, London antique toy ball The cover closes tightly overThis engraving of twelve different examples of agricultural fences came from The Cyclopaedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences & Literature published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, London, in 1820. I just think they're completely beautiful things, each and every one, and all the more together. And what a whole lot of history and resonance rolled up into a fence. Excellent. 10 5 8" x 8 1 2" and in very good antique condition. Blank