Mary Elizabeth Greene's 1846-1889 Sketchbook vintage Russian art 7 7/8" long x 2

7 7/8" long x 2 1/8" diameter at bristles

for pretty heavy duty rug beating

there is wear and staining to the interior

Super crisp and just striking

Beautifully made and very substantial

Mary Elizabeth Greene's 1846-1889 Sketchbook vintage Russian art 7 7/8" long x 2This 19th century sketchbook of a Mary Elizabeth Greene has seen better days, with some of the pencil drawings just loose and a fair amount of foxing on a number of them. But there are a few I like a lot, especially the last two chronologically (I have shown them first in photos) one of a boy with a dropped watermelon next to a girl holding her whole one up like a prize, and the other of a girl offering treats to a young wanderer. Photos show the full