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Buenos Aires
Based on a dress from Strawbridge & Clothier's Quarterly: vol 2
Charles James used the balloon shape in a number of designs
with white edge binding and trim
Hippopotamus in Red & Pink Strawberries jackalope Buenos AiresOne of my favourite things about old natural history illustrations are the number of animals that were obviously drawn from descriptions, by artists who had never seen the real thing. So many old hippo drawings just looked all wrong, with little tiny heads! I finally found a happy hippo with a properly gigantic head in the 1895 book Brehm's Life of Animals: A Complete Natural History for Popular Home Instruction and for the Use of Schools. The
