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Historical Drawing Instruments: Horn "Penner" -
Described by William Wilson Corcoran as the “lady with a pen”, 19th century Irish-American artist Eliza Pratt Greatorex is known to have traveled extensively with her inkhorn, producing drawings of old New York, Colorado, Algiers, Italy, Bavaria and France. The “penner” or “inkhorn” was a device in use from the Middle Ages to the … Continue reading Historical Drawing Instruments: Horn “Penner” →