Charmingly Crude 1907 Topsy Turvy Ink Drawn Portraits 19th century school book There is a small hole

There is a small hole in the mesh at the center of his mustache and a bit of irregularity running in a vertical line up his nose from the there

with a terrific patina too

I do believe old stone (marble) fruit

Smaller: 4 3/4" l

including if one’s valentine in their beloved animal companion

Charmingly Crude 1907 Topsy Turvy Ink Drawn Portraits 19th century school book There is a small holeOne sees "topsy turvies" like this now and then which read one way right side up, and another upside down; most often I've seen them as printed images, but occasionally hand drawn versions, too, as here, though I don't think I've ever seen four together. And what I especially love about this is that the drawings just barely achieve their intended double faced natures requiring one to extend a certain generosity toward the drawings, and their maker, in