Trapeziums, Rectangles, Parallelograms, 19th Century Ink Perspective Study Drawing handmade box with mirror Such a striking portrait on

Such a striking portrait on this lacquered papier-mache snuff box lid

Or just throw them all in a bowl to look at

he seems very much as if he just hopped in from the garden

with one basket at his elbow and another balanced on his head

and the perfect green painted top edge the top to make it pop

Trapeziums, Rectangles, Parallelograms, 19th Century Ink Perspective Study Drawing handmade box with mirror Such a striking portrait onThis was loose among a larger lot of 19th century perspective drawings, including a full notebook (listed a few weeks ago and still available as of this writing.) I find this one quite satisfying in a stand alone way for the combination of structures, and maybe especially the combination of free standing and hanging signs. And the descriptive titles "The square, the parallelogram, rectangle"; "Trapeziums, Rectangles, Parallelograms," sound like poems