On hold Francess D. Fish's 1874 Hand-drawn Watercolor Map of Ireland antique miniature playing cards the stories or fables are

the stories or fables are specific to the Inuit population of the Western Canadian Arctic where Nanogak was born and raised

3 1/4" x 5 1/2" each

and also just as a sculptural object

There was pretty much no way I could leave this behind once I had seen it

with the shoreline behind him

On hold Francess D. Fish's 1874 Hand-drawn Watercolor Map of Ireland antique miniature playing cards the stories or fables areI'm forever in search of lovely old hand drawn maps, just like this one of Ireland, done by a Francess D. Fish in 1874, in the days when drawing such a beautiful map as this would have been school work. At the bottom is a handwritten comment by an instructor affirming Francess' accomplishment: "very nicely and carefully drawn." Indeed! Quite a feat to pack in all these counties and cities and towns and mountains and rivers too. Ink with watercolor