Leaf Studies, Rebecca Pillsbury's 1847 Notebook of Ink-stamped and Labeled Specimens, Nashville, NH antique objects plus the proportions of the

plus the proportions of the tin

This sweet little pencil drawing really captures the essence of mouse-ness

I do believe he's got a bunch of years on him

and I know pulled out of an old boat builder's shop in Ellsworth

including for the misspelling of "cryes" and I believe the last phrase

Leaf Studies, Rebecca Pillsbury's 1847 Notebook of Ink-stamped and Labeled Specimens, Nashville, NH antique objects plus the proportions of theI was really excited to find this, purchased from a seller in New Hampshire, not far from where it was created close to two centuries ago, in the no longer extant town of Nashville, NH. The work of a Rebecca Pillsbury, inscribed on the front inside cover along with the date, it features fourteen neatly composed pages of ink stamped leaves (sometime looking a lot like graphite rubbings, but I am pretty certain all pressed in ink), with each of the leaf