Monday 16 September 2013

Children's Samplers




Amazing samplers from Wemyss School of Needlecraft. These all struck me as they are all by children and the detail and beauty of the work is stunning.
Top image is by Mary Ann Mannering aged 9 in 1821, Middle image by Mary Ann Cook aged 12 in 1800 and Bottom image is by Elizabeth Polaron aged 12 in 1822.

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