Naval Captain's Diversion: Amazing Set of Three 19th C. Geometric Ink Drawings 1930s medical tightly held

tightly held

with blank backs

VA was constructed just after the beginning of the Civil War

With the hair the figure looks female to me

allowing for some pretty exciting arrangements

Naval Captain's Diversion: Amazing Set of Three 19th C. Geometric Ink Drawings 1930s medical tightly heldThese are just amazing a set of three pieces, of three different sizes, done by a naval ship captain, I'd guess earlier in the 19th century than later. The largest of the three is a very very finely cut paper matrix, decorated even more finely with red and black ink, while the other two are geometric drawings in red and black ink on paper. The former, mounted to brown paper, includes a hand written note that describes all three, a bit hard (for me at