Of a Different Ilk, Exceptional Hand-colored, Artfully Composed Victorian Pictorial Scrapbook yourself magazine born in in Rockport

born in in Rockport

but what a bold peacock in bright scarlet

I don't believe this is very old--I presume the '20 at bottom right means 2020--but I think it is very excellent

This batch includes a few Benningtons

and closer to $100 to L

Of a Different Ilk, Exceptional Hand-colored, Artfully Composed Victorian Pictorial Scrapbook yourself magazine born in in RockportThis "pictorial scrapbook" is a revelation to me. I have never paid much attention at all to Victorian scrapbooks, typically filled with die cuts and trade cards and illustrations of fashionable ladies cut from journals most seeming very much of the 'seen one, seen them all' variety to me. But amidst those, I am now becoming more aware, there were some extraordinary albums being created very inventive photo collages, for example, and "scrapbook