Eva Ferguson's Late 19th Century Drawing Book with Very Lovely and Precise Biology Drawings japanese school photo Certainly the 19th century was

Certainly the 19th century was full of ideas for air travel

Wonderfully textural treatment of the wool

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a little awkward

not just because I love seeing the handwriting

Eva Ferguson's Late 19th Century Drawing Book with Very Lovely and Precise Biology Drawings japanese school photo Certainly the 19th century wasThis is a lovely late 19th century notebook of drawings, done for biology class I presume, by a young Eva Ferguson was very very meticulous in her work! Sixteen pages of drawings, most with thin tissue paper separating them, detailing everything from the microbial structure of an amoeba, to the ray of a starfish in cross section, to a ruminant stomach (mammalian), to the exterior of a crustacean, to various leaf structures. All very precisely rendered