Roy L McIntosh's 1941 Harvard Histology Lab Notebook with Tons of Wonderful Diagrams cat box I love its roughness and

I love its roughness and the shape of it

9 3/4" long x 6 1/4" deep x 2 3/8" tall

who was then chair of the department of architecture at Harvard

Nicely rusty one one side and with lots of dings and scapes to the wood on the other as there should be

yielding a sort of moire pattern when viewed head on

Roy L McIntosh's 1941 Harvard Histology Lab Notebook with Tons of Wonderful Diagrams cat box I love its roughness andI love finding notebooks like this this one, kept by a Roy L. McIntosh for a Histology class at Harvard in 1941, and holding hundreds of carefully drawn diagrams of microscopic anatomy, many it appears having been observed first hand (under a microscope) though various dissections. The drawings get better and better as the semester progresses, most very delicately executed in colored pencil with handwritten labeling. Happily they were all done on a