Object number1997.7.130
Sampler
Date1772
Artist
Magdalena Lorsbach
(North Holland, possibly Middleburg)
CultureDutch
Mediumsilk threads on linen ground
DimensionsSight: 20 1/2 x 21 in. (52.07 x 53.34 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Libraries, Special Collections, Martha Clawson Reed Collection
On View
Not on viewPeriod18th c
Classification(s)
SignedBC: Magdalena Lorsbach
InscribedCL.FRCQ CLE.RCQ
BC: Magdalena LORSBACH ANNO 1772[on gatehouse in coat of arms with a figure inside door]
BibliographyThanks be to my Friends: Selected Samplers from the Collection of the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2004)
Pictorial and spot motif sampler with coat of armsExhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Thanks be to my Friends: Selected Samplers from the Collection of the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center," June 5-July 18, 2004DescriptionLady (Flora), coats of arms, and other motifs
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