Slip measures 15 1/16" x 12"
And what appears to be the draft of a letter to a Mrs
I put them in this old slide lid box--a larger box than they need
and an old leather sleeve
which for me is all about the torque of the head
Scarce Coe's New Drawing Cards No. 1, 1858, Partial Set of Nine in Lovely Original Sleeve indian bull Slip measures 15 1/16" xI was sold on these just by the lovely paper sleeve encasing them, with a heart hand inked by the Ruth who once owned them to boot. They are a set of drawing cards, produced for use in schools, specifically "Coes New Drawing Lessons No 1." printed by D. Appleton & Co., New York, 1858, and described here as "A Method by which all the Members of a Large Class are taught to Draw at Once with Neatness, Uniformity, and Accuracy." (And indeed, it you've