Fantastic c. 1830 Ink Drawing of Lamia with Verses, Riddles, Numbers antique chamber pot What I think is so

What I think is so brilliant about this little sculptured ceramic vessel with handle is that if you look at it one way

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Fantastic c. 1830 Ink Drawing of Lamia with Verses, Riddles, Numbers antique chamber pot What I think is soThis! Its the fantastic drawing that makes this one of my very favorite pieces of paper Ive had in my possession, depicting what I first took for mermaids but believe may rather represent Lamiaa mythological child eating monster and, in later tradition, regarded as a type of night haunting spirit. The hand written text surrounding the drawingbearing the signature of a Lucy B. Howard, and which my favorite handwriting expert dates to 1830 or so, with