Antique Prang's Model and Object Drawing Lesson's Sketchbook, Largely Completed left which is a little larger

which is a little larger than they need but suits them very well

) Of the several of these I’ve come across

It seems as though the wood was quite deliberately chosen

and a red cut paper muleta pierced by the arm of one of them

this is a mid 19th c

Antique Prang's Model and Object Drawing Lesson's Sketchbook, Largely Completed left which is a little largerOne of three 1870s notebooks today from a George Abbott of Boston, MA, this one a "Model and Object Drawing No. 2" notebook published by L. Prang and Company (perhaps best known as a maker of geometric solid blocks) in 1875. Drawing lessons throughout, with top and left hand of the pages printed, and right hand left empty for the student to complete the drawing lesson. Happily, George completed the majority of the lessons, in graphite, very