"This is to Remember Me When I am Ded", Peter's 19th C. Ink and Watercolor Double Portrait cream vase I do believe the student

I do believe the student who drew these took great delight in the drawing

It is difficult to acquire a sense of rhythm

as pure a form as can be

There is an old hairline crack coming in from the edge of one side

so I'm no good identifying the type represented)

"This is to Remember Me When I am Ded", Peter's 19th C. Ink and Watercolor Double Portrait cream vase I do believe the studentThis is to remember me The grass is green The rose is red This is left When I am ded. Signed what looks like Peter S. Burgard; I have turned up a Peter Gurgard born in 1822 in Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, married in 1850 in Erie, NY, which seems about right to me, period wise and in terms of the costumes here but I don't know for certain. There were a few scraps of notes included with it (see photos) noting it was purchased along with a 1829 fraktur