Sampler, Ann Eliza Eyre, (American), Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, and satin stitches on plain weave foundation, Male and female figures, trees, birds, and urns of flowers are symmetrically arranged on either side of a large house, with grass and domestic animals in front. A deep yellow rose border surrounds the sampler on three sides. In the upper half, a box framed by a smaller floral vine border contains a verse and inscription., The verse reads:, Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand, As the first efforts of a youthful hand, And while my fingers on the canvass move, Engage my tender heart to see thy love, With thy dear children let me have a part, And write thy name thyself upon my heart, USA, 1827, embroidery & stitching, Sampler.

Sampler, Ann Eliza Eyre, (American), Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, and satin stitches on plain weave foundation, Male and female figures, trees, birds, and urns of flowers are symmetrically arranged on either side of a large house, with grass and domestic animals in front. A deep yellow rose border surrounds the sampler on three sides. In the upper half, a box framed by a smaller floral vine border contains a verse and inscription., The verse reads:, Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand, As the first efforts of a youthful hand, And while my fingers on the canvass move, Engage my tender heart to see thy love, With thy dear children let me have a part, And write thy name thyself upon my heart, USA, 1827, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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3900 x 3900 px | 43.5 MB

33.0 x 33.0 cm | 13.0 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)