A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SCHOOL MAP SAMPLER

A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SCHOOL MAP SAMPLER

BY ELIZA FLUCK

worked with coloured silks on a linen ground, with a map of 'England and Wales', the counties delineated in an unusual way with some names inserted vertically, signed and dated 'Eliza Fluck Workd at Carlton Place School May 18 1802 Cheltenham', in a glazed mahogany frame

43.5 x 32cm

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.169 for a discussion of this sampler.