Map Sampler
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Caption
Sarah Liddle. Map Sampler, 1782. Linen, silk, 21 x 25 1/2 in. (53.3 x 64.8 cm) mount (crepeline): 33 x 25 1/2 in. (83.8 x 64.8 cm) mount (linen): 33 1/4 x 25 1/4 in. (84.5 x 64.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carolyn Davey, 67.155. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Maker
Title
Map Sampler
Date
1782
Medium
Linen, silk
Classification
Dimensions
21 x 25 1/2 in. (53.3 x 64.8 cm) mount (crepeline): 33 x 25 1/2 in. (83.8 x 64.8 cm) mount (linen): 33 1/4 x 25 1/4 in. (84.5 x 64.1 cm)
Markings
Embroidered in cartouche at upper proper left corner: "ENGLAND / began by / Sarah Liddle / and finished by / April 30, 1782, Minster."
Credit Line
Gift of Carolyn Davey
Accession Number
67.155
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