Object number1997.7.114
Sampler
Date1817
Artist
Hannah Evererd
(English, b.1805)
CultureEnglish
Mediumsilk on silk gauze (tiffany)
DimensionsSight: 17 7/8 x 17 1/2 in. (45.4 x 44.45 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Libraries, Special Collections, Martha Clawson Reed Collection
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
SignedBC: Hannah Evererd
Inscribed“Flee sloth the canker of goood sense and parts/ Of health of wealth of honour and of arts/ Those that court fame must not their senses please/ Her chariot lags when drawn by sloth and ease
BC: 1817/ Hannah Evererd Aged 12
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