SOLD Wonderful Early Ink on Laid Drawing of Leaf Structures with Scientific Names cranes who wrote his name all

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SOLD Wonderful Early Ink on Laid Drawing of Leaf Structures with Scientific Names cranes who wrote his name allSuch a delicately done, lovely ink drawing, detailing 39 different types shapes of leaves, each one labeled with scientific name. Of course I especially love the star shaped ones that look like hex drawings! A perfect gift for a nature lover or arborist if I ever saw one. 1st half of the 19th c, I'd guess earlier than later, surely from a school notebook on botany. Black ink on watermarked laid paper. 10" x 8". Very good condition, with a couple of