Point of Sight, Point of Distance, 19th Century Black Ink Perspective Drawing tombstone box My best guess is it

My best guess is it is a portrait of a black woman

but it stands just fine

Photos do no justice to the warmth and presence of this

so perhaps the latter

Point of Sight, Point of Distance, 19th Century Black Ink Perspective Drawing tombstone box My best guess is itThis one came out of a large c. 1870s century folio filled with all sorts of things, including a whole notebook of geometric perspective drawings, listed separately, and an assortment of handwritten notes on everything from wax flower making to casting. Included were a handful of single pages with perspective practice drawings, which I think so good on their own I am listing individually. I really love the combination of objects included here, each in