C. 1800 Oversized Engraving on Laid: Microscopical Objects antique wooden carrying case late 19th century or so

late 19th century or so

There are a few small dings in the dark wood frame which seems fitting

probably by a school child long ago

which fits it perfectly

C. 1800 Oversized Engraving on Laid: Microscopical Objects antique wooden carrying case late 19th century or soOne of three engravings I am listing, c. 1800 or so I believe though perhaps a bit earlier, all from the same volume, which I have not identified. As someone who spends the warmer months endlessly checking the dog as well as myself for ticks, I couldnt resist this one, with magnified views of dog tick and little black tick, as well as the flea and the louse and the itch and the mite and the gnat, etc! Plus the delicacy of those tendrils at center, so