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In the upper register, five flowering trees in urns. In the center, a verse:Give me O Lord a thankful heartFrom every murmur freeThe blessings of thy peace impartThat I may live to theeIn the lower third, a scene of the Garden of Eden with Adam and Eve, the sun and moon, and animals. Surrounded by wide grape vine border on four sides, with an inscription.

Details

  • Title: Sampler
  • Creator: Louisa Ann Price
  • Date Created: 1845
  • Type: Sampler
  • Rights: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
  • Medium: Medium: wool embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation
  • Provenance: By 1941, Mrs. Henry E. Coe (Eva Johnston Coe)1941, Museum for the Arts of Decoration of the Cooper Union
  • Inscribed: Louisa Ann Price 1845
  • Dimensions: H x W: 54 x 43 cm (21 1/4 x 16 15/16 in.)

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