I have been knitting pockets. I am designing something which requires a pocket of a certain kind and I spent most of yesterday testing out several. By mid-afternoon, after creating a curious sample…

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

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All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

All of the following artworks are attributed to Paul Sandby. Courtesy of the British Museum.

Three Standing Soldiers

A Washerwoman; seated, looking downwards towards the left, her hands folded in her lap, strapped to her back, a wicker basket containing a large bundle Pen and brown ink, with grey wash