A WILLIAM IV NEEDLEWORK PICTORIAL SAMPLER

A WILLIAM IV NEEDLEWORK PICTORIAL SAMPLER

BY HARRIET HOWELL

worked with various stitches with three figures seated in a landscape setting with trees and two birds, inscribed 'Prepare to meet thy God' flanked by a butterfly and a basket of flowers, signed 'Harriet Howell Aged 12 Years 1836', in a later glazed bird's eye maple frame

20.2 x 30.5cm

Provenance

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