- Maker
- Sheppy, Eliza Jane
- Date made
- 1811
- Origin
- England
- Stitches
- Cross,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Various motifs including two crowns, two coronets, baskets with flowers, urns with flowers, small trees. a reversing arcaded carnation border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infants hand / And while her fingers oe'r the canvas move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / With thy dear children let her have a part / And write thy name thyself upon her heart // (At the bottom): Eliza Jane Sheppy / 1811 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 5/8"
- Owner
- Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
- Owner Private
- Yale University Art Museum