Here is a sweet vintage poem titled Little Penelope’s Sewing by Anna M. Pratt. An illustration of a young girl sewing a crazy quilt for her doll accompanies the poem. My original scan is from the May 1885 issue of St. Nicholas magazine. Here is a black and white clip art version of the image from the…
Archives for September 20, 2014
Aged Floral Endpaper
Here is a lovely floral endpaper that has aged and yellowed nicely over time. The page is from the book The Sunbeams and Me that was published by Raphael Tuck & Sons in the late 1800s. Click on image to enlarge.