Description
A 19th C. needlework sampler with verse, floral border and motifs. Verse, ‘Virtue the chiefest beauty of the mind The noblest ornament of human kind. Let us suppose the virtuous mind a rose Which Nature plants and education blows(*) Let virtue prove your never fading bloom For mental beauties will survive the tomb’. Wrought by Sally B White. Aged 12 Years. Oct. 30th 1826.’ Image 16.75” x 21”, Frame, 21” x 25”.
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Some staining.
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1826 SALLY WHITE SAMPLER.
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