Wonderfully Graphic Ink Drawing of Waddell Co Booth 1091 drawing on copper With a nice dry wood

With a nice dry wood patina and in very good shape

The seller I purchased this from speculated this house collapse might be product of an earthquake

Set it on a shelf or attach a hook to the back and hang it on the wall

Overall though it shows very well and has a very warm presence

And it is complete all the way around

Wonderfully Graphic Ink Drawing of Waddell Co Booth 1091 drawing on copper With a nice dry woodI found this one digging through a bin at the Boston Antiquarian book fair and just lit on it immediately so boldly graphic, and also feeling somewhat anthropomorphic, with the windows (I am thinking perhaps this is a booth in a private dining car?) at center reading like eyes and making the whole thing seem like a hulking creature, which makes me think a bit of Philip Guston, too. The Waddell Co. of Greenfield Ohio (founded in 1887) first produced