Lot Essay
There is a modern transcription of the family history relating to Jane Edmeades on the back of the sampler.
Details
A cross stitch sampler by Jane Edmeades 1824 worked in red silks with verses, "Teach me to feel another's woe" and "In Books - or Work - or healthful play", intersected with bands of stylised motifs--11½ x 13½in. (29 x 34cm.), framed and glazed