Gorgeous 1827 Large Math Notebook with Fraktur Style Headers, Watercolor Diagrams, Poems, More Julie Dermansky art Pretty awesome

Pretty awesome

And what a lot she packed into this portrayal of a cat wedding

but really I think its perfection lies in the interplay of all of its parts

and the pewter top screws on nice and snug

Gorgeous 1827 Large Math Notebook with Fraktur Style Headers, Watercolor Diagrams, Poems, More Julie Dermansky art Pretty awesomeI've handled a fair number of antique math and penmanship notebooks by this point, and so have become increasingly selective about the ones that excite me and this is one of those. It was kept by a Ralph Churton, of England, and dated 1827 on the inside of the front, hand marbled cover. Inside, lots of math and lots of beautifully handwritten rules, word problems and more, introduced with lovely ink and watercolor Fraktur style or otherwise flourishy