"A map of England and Wales 1794", an oval sampler by Elizabeth Cross, the county boundaries finely worked in coloured wools, the names in black, with a border of naturalistic flowers worked in coloured silks--17in x 20in.; and an oval woolwork picture with silk thread highlights and bead decoration--10in x 7in., 2nd half of 19th century, both framed and glazed (2)

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"A map of England and Wales 1794", an oval sampler by Elizabeth Cross, the county boundaries finely worked in coloured wools, the names in black, with a border of naturalistic flowers worked in coloured silks--17in x 20in.; and an oval woolwork picture with silk thread highlights and bead decoration--10in x 7in., 2nd half of 19th century, both framed and glazed (2)

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