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Wednesday, 01 April 2015 14:24

English Sampler with Florentine Work, AD 1749

An English sampler made in AD 1749 by an unknown embroiderer includes examples of Florentine work, notably three variations on the flame pattern. These are worked in black, green, red and white woollen thread on a linen ground. 

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