Paula Modersohn-Becker
but certainly one to be appreciated every day of the year
And fill with spreading sounds the skies
including for the dress's transformation into a potent uniform via the single red cross hand-stitched onto the white band on one sleeve
finely executed watercolors of floral specimens I am listing by a May Elizabeth Green--very delicately done
Wonderful 1833 Sandborn NH Award of Hogreeve (manager of stray swine) to John Deerborn (with Hand-drawn Pig) magnifying glass Paula Modersohn-BeckerI love this one so much, found not far from Sandbornton, New Hampshire, where it originated nearly 200 years ago. "To John Dearborn Jr, Greeting, The good citizens of Sandbornton, confiding in your skill, integrity, industry and justice, at a town meeting duly notified and holden March 12th, 1833, duly elected you a Hogreeve and Field Driver Attest John Cary, Town Clerk, Sandbornton, March 13, 1833." A hogreeve was a Colonial New England term for a