Sampler
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Sampler

TitleSampler
Date1806 19th century
MediumSilk and metal thread on silk
ClassificationTextiles-Embroidered
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineFrom the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustrationOrnithological plates

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