1863 Ireland Map Paper Sampler by M J Savage. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Loose mounted or tacked to wood with brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in a variety of stitches including an unusual wool stitch and silk-like threads on punched paper ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering floral and leafy border. Colours greens, cream, light brown, gold, black and blue. Signed and dated 'M.J.Savage 1863 Erin go bragh'. Erin go bragh is an Irish phrase which translates to 'Ireland Forever'. Depicts a map of Ireland with surrounding seas and channels. Shows counties, rivers and major cities and towns. A couple of motifs including a crown with 'VR' (Victoria Regina) and a harp.
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Dimensions
22ins by 18ins wide
Circa Date
Victorian, dated 1863
Description
1863 Ireland Map Paper Sampler by M J Savage. Framed in an old wood frame with rippled, old glass. Loose mounted or tacked to wood with brown paper backing. The sampler is worked in a variety of stitches including an unusual wool stitch and silk-like threads on punched paper ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering floral and leafy border. Colours greens, cream, light brown, gold, black and blue. Signed and dated 'M.J.Savage 1863 Erin go bragh'. Erin go bragh is an Irish phrase which translates to 'Ireland Forever'. Depicts a map of Ireland with surrounding seas and channels. Shows counties, rivers and major cities and towns. A couple of motifs including a crown with 'VR' (Victoria Regina) and a harp.
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