Antique Pencil Drawing of Louse in Lemon Gold Frame tractor with make do wheel is a very charming example

is a very charming example

The striking contrast between the wood of the matchsticks and their charcoal tips

with a little bit of wear to the stopper end

others were most likely the products of early cottage industry

and holding hands to boot

Antique Pencil Drawing of Louse in Lemon Gold Frame tractor with make do wheel is a very charming exampleI just learned from an Instagram friend that this carefully drawn bug is in fact a louse! Which makes me love it 10 times more! A tiny tiny bug, a giant pest, and the stuff of nightmares especially for girls with very long hair (and their mothers who have to comb them out.) It really seems right that a single louse should be honored and preserved with this closely observed drawing, perhaps drawn with the aid of a microscope. I love how the six legs