19th C. Art School Anatomy Lessons, 90+ Packed Pages Ink Drawings and Handwriten Textbooks miniature chamber pot with cartouche shape to the

with cartouche shape to the red and black grain painting on the lid

making it feel a bit like a bleeding heart) giving a certain boldness and resolve to the whole thing

a bus line running from Monterrey in Nuevo Leon

though I'd like the think the narrow framing was perhaps her own

no cracks or repairs

19th C. Art School Anatomy Lessons, 90+ Packed Pages Ink Drawings and Handwriten Textbooks miniature chamber pot with cartouche shape to theI purchased this one on Ebay, based on a few images that made me think it might be quite a thing, and indeed it is! With nearly 100 oversized pages packed with ink drawn illustrations and dense hand written text, it was the work of a "HPB" ( monogrammed at bottom right on every page), a student of art at academy I believe, and covers a wide scope of human anatomy and physiognomy, etc. Clearly he (I presume) was referencing (probably carefully copying)