An early 19th C. needlework sampler with floral, animal and anchor motifs. Verse, ‘This World’s a City full of Crooked Streets And Death’s the Market Place where all Men meet If Life was Merchandize that Man could buy Then long the Rich would live the Poor must Die Mary Symonds 1808’. Image 12.5” x 12.25”, Frame 15.5” x 15.25”.

Some through holes on edges.