Eva Ferguson's Late 19th Century Drawing Book with Very Lovely and Precise Biology Drawings early needlepoint 42 1/2" long x 13

42 1/2" long x 13 1/4" tall

Sight: 13 x 10 3/4

Dating to the early 1930s I believe and produced by Napier

And between those blacks and whites and grays

Color and surface fantastic

Eva Ferguson's Late 19th Century Drawing Book with Very Lovely and Precise Biology Drawings early needlepoint 42 1/2" long x 13This is a lovely late 19th century notebook of drawings, done for biology class I presume, by a young Eva Ferguson was very very meticulous in her work! Sixteen pages of drawings, most with thin tissue paper separating them, detailing everything from the microbial structure of an amoeba, to the ray of a starfish in cross section, to a ruminant stomach (mammalian), to the exterior of a crustacean, to various leaf structures. All very precisely rendered