Flag, Cross, Ships and Spectators, 19th C. Ink Drawing on Paper sailors whimsy bottle and the language itself: Stop

and the language itself: Stop

So many contexts in which this one would be good

This little vase is just big enough for a few stems (a couple of sprigs of red berries would be perfect in it right now)

and immediately the space around it feels like a sort of stage set

Flag, Cross, Ships and Spectators, 19th C. Ink Drawing on Paper sailors whimsy bottle and the language itself: StopA super moody and rather gothic feeling 19th c. ink drawing on paper, with tilted cross atop this lookout platform seeming to me either to forbode a coming disaster or to mourn one having recently occurred. I love the row of tiny figures in their various hats arranged under the waving flag, and how the lighthouse on peninsula in the distance partially blocks a view of a tall ship behind. Picturesque seascapes are lovely, but this drawing, to me at