- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- ca. 1800
- Origin
- England or US
- Stitches
- Running, Stem, Couching
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Two abutting spheres show the eastern and western hemispheres as they appear before Cooks voyages and the Louisiana Purchase (1803). Title is at the top and a directional star at center bottom. Each country and each colony are done in the same color.
- Inscription
- (At the center top): A MAP / of the / WORLD //
- Length Without Frame
- 19 1/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 30 11/16"
- Historical Owner
- #43.1017 Gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick 1943
- Owner
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Owner Private
- Museum of Fine Arts