Sampler
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Sampler

TitleSampler
ArtistLaura Hyde
Date1800 19th century
MediumSilk embroidery on linen
OriginAmerican American
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRogers Fund, 1944
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Zoological illustration

About this artwork

“Sampler” is a work by Laura Hyde, dated 1800. It is executed in silk embroidery on linen. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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