A sampler by Sophia Davis, aged 9, dated 1790, worked in coloured silks, embroidered with a central verse beginning From my beginning may the Almighty..., surrounded by flowers and birds, the lower section with a large bowl of fruit--17½ x 13in. (44 x 33cm.), slightly stained and repaired
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A sampler by Sophia Davis, aged 9, dated 1790, worked in coloured silks, embroidered with a central verse beginning From my beginning may the Almighty..., surrounded by flowers and birds, the lower section with a large bowl of fruit--17½ x 13in. (44 x 33cm.), slightly stained and repaired

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A sampler by Sophia Davis, aged 9, dated 1790, worked in coloured silks, embroidered with a central verse beginning From my beginning may the Almighty..., surrounded by flowers and birds, the lower section with a large bowl of fruit--17½ x 13in. (44 x 33cm.), slightly stained and repaired
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