Williams, Elizabeth

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Maker
Williams, Elizabeth
Date made
1804
Origin
England
Stitches
Cross,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk and/or Wool
Predominent Motif
Map of England and Wales including the names of the counties, cities and channels. Two small solid inner and outer borders with latitude and longitude stitched in between.
Inscription
(In a small flowered cartouche in the L upper corner): A MAP / of ENGLAND / and WALES (In larger flowered cartouche in upper R corner): Eliz th(above) Williams / her Work / August - 1804
Length Without Frame
19"
Width Without Frame
18 1/2"
Historical Owner
#2005.1.10 Gift of William H. and Myra M. Mathers
Owner
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY