Eva Ferguson's Late 19th Century Drawing Book with Very Lovely and Precise Biology Drawings union envelop I've done some digging and

I've done some digging and have found a few Ebenezer Averill's from these parts from the 18th and 19th centuries

encrusted sting wrapped just below

turning into greenery

and "OV" on the back

Eva Ferguson's Late 19th Century Drawing Book with Very Lovely and Precise Biology Drawings union envelop I've done some digging andThis is a lovely late 19th century notebook of drawings, done for biology class I presume, by a young Eva Ferguson was very very meticulous in her work! Sixteen pages of drawings, most with thin tissue paper separating them, detailing everything from the microbial structure of an amoeba, to the ray of a starfish in cross section, to a ruminant stomach (mammalian), to the exterior of a crustacean, to various leaf structures. All very precisely rendered