and for serving all sorts of things
I've now learned that frogs carved from Chinaberry roots are a thing
There are a few stray bits of fuzz and dust on the wool
This is one of six pencil and colored pencil drawings of boxers I'm listing
Just a great drawing
"A Persian Lady Enveloped in her Chadre" Early 19th C. Watercolor After (or For?) Sir Robert Ker Porter raven and for serving all sortsThis striking image of a Persian (Iranian) woman in "chadre" (chador), beautifully rendered in watercolor, is signed G. (I believe it is G) Shelley, and was executed on laid paper with a 1813 watermark. It is nearly identical to an engraving by Scottish artist, author, diplomat and traveller Sir Robert Ker Porter (17771842), which was included in his Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, 18171820 published by Longman, Hurst, Rees,