Hmm. This has tramp stamp potential.

oldbookillustrations:

Headpiece vignette to Princess Minikin.

From The child’s fairy library , stories by Madame d’Aulnoy, and Charles Perrault, London, circa 1837 (the wood engravings from this copy look like they’ve been meticulously colored by hand).

(Source: archive.org)

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   Hmm. This has tramp stamp potential.

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