English, map sampler inscribed "England/began by Sarah Liddle and finished by April 30, 1782/Minster.", affixed to linen and mesh backing; American, 1821, needlework family tree by Catherine Howe; larger approx. 33-1/2 x 24-1/2 in.
Provenance: (Map) 1967, gift of Carolyn Davey, through Mrs. Charles
K. Morrison, to the Brooklyn Museum; (Genealogical) 1932, gift of Margaret S. Bedell to the Brooklyn Museum; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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(Map) 1967, gift of Carolyn Davey, through Mrs. Charles
K. Morrison, to the Brooklyn Museum; (Genealogical) 1932, gift of Margaret S. Bedell to the Brooklyn Museum; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
map with notable stains, discoloration, shattering, tears, and loss; genealogical sampler with tears and shattering, discoloration, notable loss to stitching
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