Bessie Slater's Beautiful 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Botany Chart: Flower Positions Japanese sake cup painted panes and curtains on

painted panes and curtains on each of the many windows

given privileged treatment via the frame I found it in (the flip side faces front

suggesting it was framed

(But what an amazing crop of gray yarn hair he has

They will also sit/stand freely with one resting upside down on the other as in my photos

Bessie Slater's Beautiful 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Botany Chart: Flower Positions Japanese sake cup painted panes and curtains onThis is one of a series of beautiful antique ink and watercolor charts listed today, all executed long ago by a Bessie Slater (I believe, signed on the back of one of them), for a botany class, I presume. Each one homes in on a different aspect or aspects this one the "positions" of floral blooms lateral, whorled, tubuar, etc with 25 different sorts described and carefully illustrated in watercolor. More than ever these days, when delight in the