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A sampler, worked in coloured silks and metal thread on a linen ground, the upper section with an alphabet, stylised flowers, a cockerel, parrot and repeating geometric motifs, the lower section with a bird, deer, fox, fish, moth, dog, peacock and rose--24 x 9¾in. (61 x 24.5cm.), bound in butterscotch silk, English, mid to late 17th century
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