1799 Lord's Prayer Sampler by Sarah Norris. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with chipboard backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. No border. Colours gold, cream, red, copper, black, pink, blues and greens. Reads 'THE LORDS PRAYER'> Our Father, which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name,> Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth, as it is in> heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our> trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us; And> lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine> is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever> Amen'
And
'Father of light and life Thou Good Supreme> Oh teach me what is good, teach me Thyself> Save me from folly, vanity, and vice.> From every low pursuit; and feed my soul> With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure> Sacred, substantial never fading blifs> Thomson'. Signed and dated 'Sarah Norris 1799'. A scattering of finely worked floral motifs, one of which features two peacock feathers.
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Dimensions
15.5ins by 11.5ins wide
Circa Date
George III, dated 1799
Description
1799 Lord's Prayer Sampler by Sarah Norris. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with chipboard backing. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. No border. Colours gold, cream, red, copper, black, pink, blues and greens. Reads 'THE LORDS PRAYER'> Our Father, which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name,> Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth, as it is in> heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our> trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us; And> lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine> is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever> Amen'
And
'Father of light and life Thou Good Supreme> Oh teach me what is good, teach me Thyself> Save me from folly, vanity, and vice.> From every low pursuit; and feed my soul> With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure> Sacred, substantial never fading blifs> Thomson'. Signed and dated 'Sarah Norris 1799'. A scattering of finely worked floral motifs, one of which features two peacock feathers.
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