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<p>[QUOTE="Aquitaine, post: 9567573, member: 602"]<p style="text-align: left">That is SO BEAUTIFUL!!!! HER EYES ARE PIERCING!!!! But now aside from that, I took [USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER]'s stab at the signature, and did what I do, but tried to trace in white, most of the white lines (which they turned when I inverted the signature) I saw.....most of what I thought were 'swirls' I did NOT trace....I know, I could be way off, but it looked to me like the signature might start with (in script)... J Prathis...and added swirls around the siggy. Best I could come up with! THAT is ONE tough signature, that maybe none of have gotten yet!!!</p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]459144[/ATTACH]</p><p>And after I finished I thought more about it and thought ...... I just did a simple "today" style plain printing.....something they wouldn't have done in the 1850's....I don't think.....even though all I did was copy what I saw.....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Aquitaine, post: 9567573, member: 602"][LEFT]That is SO BEAUTIFUL!!!! HER EYES ARE PIERCING!!!! But now aside from that, I took [USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER]'s stab at the signature, and did what I do, but tried to trace in white, most of the white lines (which they turned when I inverted the signature) I saw.....most of what I thought were 'swirls' I did NOT trace....I know, I could be way off, but it looked to me like the signature might start with (in script)... J Prathis...and added swirls around the siggy. Best I could come up with! THAT is ONE tough signature, that maybe none of have gotten yet!!! [/LEFT] [CENTER][ATTACH=full]459144[/ATTACH][/CENTER] And after I finished I thought more about it and thought ...... I just did a simple "today" style plain printing.....something they wouldn't have done in the 1850's....I don't think.....even though all I did was copy what I saw.....[/QUOTE]
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