EditorialSampler, Harriet McEwen, English, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, chain, stem, and square stitches on plain weave foundation, Four alphabets, one with numerals at the top. Verse: 'Tis education that conform t...
EditorialSampler, Thomizan Thomson, English, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, eyelet, cross, half cross, and rococo (queen) stitches on plain weave foundation, 'Blessed those who have God chose/ and in him put there tr...
EditorialSampler, Mary Halbert, English, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation; patches of cotton, 'Motto./ Letters were first designed to instruct and bless mankind/ Seize pupi...
EditorialTextile, Gorgerat Fr?res et Cie., (Nantes, France, 17831815), Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plates on plain weave, Roman figures preparing a sacrifice at an altar under an elaborate canopy with a female figure holding a crown rep...
EditorialSampler, Elizabeth Muns, English, Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, back, tent, half cross, and double running stitches on plain weave foundation, Vertical rectangle with alphabet,...
EditorialSampler, Mary Milner, English, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long armed cross, Montenegrin cross satin, back, double running, herringbone, fern, and detached looping stitches on plain weave found...
EditorialPersonification of Divine Wisdom Numismata virorum illustrium ex Barbadica gente (series title), A console with the female personification of Divine Wisdom. The woman is kneeling on a square stone. She is wearing a breast piece and a helmet with a roos...