A George III Needlework Verse Sampler
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with embroidered poem beginning 'Happy the wise victorious Youth, that pays a strict regard to truth'.... framed by rectangular pillars topped by trees (?), by MARY BARFORD, dated 1770, within a rosewood frame, 47cm x 39.5cm. Condition: Very faded, holes throughout, including one to the centre.
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