Very Naive Late 18th/Early 19th Century Ink Drawn Folk Portrait of Abigail, in Mourning Locket boy with teddy bear deck to insert them into

deck to insert them into

of several antique math and geometry notebooks from a bookseller in England whose late husband collected them

but which felt like a special thing

just a hair visible around the frames

both formally and in that it managed to endure two thousand years or so to arrive in the present

Very Naive Late 18th/Early 19th Century Ink Drawn Folk Portrait of Abigail, in Mourning Locket boy with teddy bear deck to insert them intoI just fell in love with this very naive folk art portrait miniature immediately, to my eye very full of character and life purchased from a favorite Pennsylvania based dealer, who always has many many things I covet. I have tried with both a loupe and my phone, but still can't quite make out the full text written at the bottom definitely her name is Abigail, but I can't quite get her last name, and then what I take for perhaps a monogram and also a