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Walking Gal @docjanicel.bsky.social

they’re usually priced in the vicinity of $10 million. Havell used richly textured Whatman paper, manufactured by two different mills, ‘J. Whatman’ and ‘J. Whatman Turkey Mill’, the finest paper available, measuring roughly 39½ inches by 26½ – more than two by three feet.”

aug 4, 2025, 10:49 am • 2 0

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Wayne Denno @dennowayne.bsky.social

What a treasure!

aug 4, 2025, 12:07 pm • 2 0 • view
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Walking Gal @docjanicel.bsky.social

Apparently, the article points out the man was a slaveholder which, I in my blissful ignorance, never knew. Sigh. History can be such a drag.

aug 4, 2025, 12:21 pm • 3 1 • view
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Wayne Denno @dennowayne.bsky.social

Always a shadow somewhere.

aug 4, 2025, 1:26 pm • 1 0 • view