A linen band sampler by Elizabeth Raper 1671 embroidered with various stitches in blue, green, yellow, brown and ivory silks with bands of whitework, drawn threadwork, alphabets, numerals, acorns and stylised floral sprigs, the top with a band of reticella lace--7¼ x 18¾in. (43 x 47cm.), English

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A linen band sampler by Elizabeth Raper 1671 embroidered with various stitches in blue, green, yellow, brown and ivory silks with bands of whitework, drawn threadwork, alphabets, numerals, acorns and stylised floral sprigs, the top with a band of reticella lace--7¼ x 18¾in. (43 x 47cm.), English
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Please note the illustration for this lot has been incorrectly labelled as lot 345 in the catalogue.

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