Samplers and Tapestry Embroideries Second Edition
PART I.--SAMPLERS.--THE NEED OF.--THE AGE OF.--INSCRIPTIONS
ON.--ALPHABETS AND NUMERALS ON.--SIGNATURES ON.--INSCRIPTIONS ON.--DESIGN, ORNAMENT, AND COLOURING OF, INCLUDING: THE HUMAN FIGURE; ANIMALS; FLOWERS.--FURTHER INSCRIPTIONS ON.--VERSES WHICH COMMEMORATE RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS; WHICH TAKE THE FORM OF PRAYERS AND DEDICATIONS; WHICH REFER TO LIFE AND DEATH; WHICH INCULCATE DUTIES TO PARENTS AND PRECEPTORS; WHICH HAVE REFERENCE TO VIRTUE OR VICE, WEALTH OR POVERTY.--QUAINT INSCRIPTIONS; CROWNS; CORONETS; HEARTS; BORDERS.--MISCELLANEA RESPECTING SAMPLERS, NAMELY:--THE AGE AND SEX OF THE WORKERS; THE PLACE OF ORIGIN OF SAMPLERS; SAMPLERS AS RECORDS OF NATIONAL EVENTS; MAP SAMPLERS; AMERICAN SAMPLERS; FOREIGN SAMPLERS; SAMPLER LITERATURE; THE LAST OF THE SAMPLERS 7-122