An oval map sampler of England and Wales embroidered in coloured silks, with the names in black silks, against an ivory satin ground, the upper corner with a portrait of Britannia with painted details holding the bonnet of Liberty, within a frame of brown chenille and border of naturalistic flowers--23¾ x 26¾in. (59 x 67cm.), 1790s, in glass mount, framed

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An oval map sampler of England and Wales embroidered in coloured silks, with the names in black silks, against an ivory satin ground, the upper corner with a portrait of Britannia with painted details holding the bonnet of Liberty, within a frame of brown chenille and border of naturalistic flowers--23¾ x 26¾in. (59 x 67cm.), 1790s, in glass mount, framed

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