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Pen and wash drawing of six framed mineral specimens, each depicted as whimsical scenes with figures, rams, and objects.

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Unique Specimens of Mineralogy, Edward Francis Burney (1047), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This pen and brown wash drawing arranges six framed panels under the heading Unique Specimens in Mineralogy, each showing a mineral reimagined as a scene with figures, animals, or objects. The panels are labelled Hornblende, Feltspar, Quartz, Trap, English Talc, Chinese Jade, and Wacke.

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