Sampler listing the counties of England, ca. 1851, British, Silk embroidery on cotton, Framed: 31 1/8 x 25 5/8 in. ( x

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Sampler listing the counties of England, ca. 1851, British, Silk embroidery on cotton, Framed: 31 1/8 x 25 5/8 in. ( x cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This sampler’s chart is based on information from the English census of 1851. The anonymous maker has added a little visual interest by varying the colors of the entries by region, but this sampler employs only one type of stitch (cross stitch) and no decorative patterning

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Size: 3874px × 5045px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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