#don’t buy loose prints from old books it just encourages the book destroyers
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Was trying to inventory some previously unidentified illustrations from our collection of early printing leaves (aka pages ripped from books by entrepreneurs) and became distracted by the bright colors used for the hand coloring of the prints
#original content#prints#hand colored#books#old books#leaves#this was a terrible practice supported by libraries and should not be repeated#don’t buy loose prints from old books it just encourages the book destroyers
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