Jane Brimblecom
Marblehead, Essex County,
Massachusetts, 1811
CURRENT SELECTION OF ANTIQUE SAMPLERS
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Russel Osborn Hunt
Mrs. Cranch’s Academy, Jamaica Plain,
Boston, Massachusetts, 1809
Catherine Elizabeth Gray
Charles County,
Maryland, circa 1835
Maria Butler
Leominster, Massachusetts, 1809
Oval Sampler
England, circa 1790
Annes Perry
Elizabeth Town, Allegheny County
Pennsylvania, 1790
Ann Gardner
Glasgow,
Scotland, 1815
Motif Sampler initialed GK
Netherlands, 1802
Elisabeth Hierling
Burgerweeshuis Orphanage,
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1820
Mildred Dixon
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire,
England, 1823
Susan Porter
Warrenton, Fauquier County
Virginia, 1811
Vivienne I. Patrick
Sacramento, Sacramento County
California, 1871
Polly Loring
Hingham, Plymouth County
Massachusetts, 1787
Julia Ann Smith
Gorham, Ontario County
New York, 1819
Sally Ross
Ipswich, Essex County
Massachusetts, 1809
Mary Bear
Leacock, Lancaster County,
Pennsylvania, 1836
Sarah Smedley
Chester County
Pennsylvania, 1812
Sarah Eastman
Salisbury, Essex County,
Massachusetts, 1811
Arletta C. Sturgis
age 7, Brooklyn
New York, circa 1830
Mary Endicott
Massachusetts, circa 1820
Provenance: Susan B. Swan Collection
Elizabeth West
England, 1790
Sarah Garwood
Medford, Burlington County
New Jersey, 1808
Ann Elizabeth Hall
Lancaster County,
Pennsylvania, 1830
Mary Bowker
Pembroke, Plymouth County
Massachusetts, 1813
Caroline Darling
Marlborough, Middlesex County,
Massachusetts, 1819
Margaret Harry
York, Pennsylvania, 1827
Maryetta Smith
Boston, Massachusetts, 1826
Fatima Cushing
Scituate, Plymouth County,
Massachusetts, circa 1817
Sarah E. Sanford, Union Hall Academy
Jamaica, Queens, New York, circa 1818
Dechado
Miagutlan, Oaxaca,
Mexico, 1813
Lucy Harris
Miss Mayo’s School
Portland, Maine, 1817
Alice G. Updike
East Greenwich, Kent County,
Rhode Island, 1820
Sarah Wills
Pine Grove School,
Burlington County, New Jersey, 1811
Beadwork, Prince of Wales Heraldic Badge
England, circa 1850
Rebecca Longley
Waterford, Oxford County,
Maine, circa 1812 to 1815
Rosa Lópes
Student of Doña Mara Alvarado,
Spain, 18th century
Bird and Berries Needlework Picture
England, early 19th century
Jane Alexander
Mid-Atlantic States, circa 1815
Florentina Tabiel de Andrade i Comesana
Spain, 1839
Rafaela Escasena
Under the instruction of Dona Maria G.Z.
Spain, circa 1850
Sophia Evans
Three Royal Naval Ships: Hope, Nelson and Charlotte,
England, circa 1815
Manuela Mozo
Spain, 1826
Anna Landis
Fallsington Boarding School,
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1803
Serafina Escacena
Worked at the Royal Academy for Young Ladies,
under the instruction of Doña Mrs. Ana Maria Villazon y Mazamoro, Spain, 1836
Maria de los Dolores Martinez
Spain, dated 1823
Antonia Castillo
Cadiz Free School of The Royal Society,
under the direction of Doña Joaquina Sanchez
Spain, 1829
Exotic Bird on a Basket of Berries,
England, circa 1850
Catharine Almedia Rankin
New York, New York,
circa 1830
Ruth Ames
Woburn, Middlesex County
Massachusetts, 1811
Band Sampler,
MEK, United Kingdom, 1732
(left) front of 1732 sampler initialled MEK
(right) reverse of 1732 sampler initialled MEK
“The Wheat Sheaf Inn Posting House and Family Inn”,
England, circa 1840
Hussif or Sampler Pocket, “A Gift to Jane Hankinson”
England, 1830
Caroline Emerson
United States, 1801
Caroline McVaugh,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1820
Les Pensionnaires Pieuse,
France, circa 1820
Sarah Irwin
Probably Pennsylvania, United States, 1820
Ann Garrett
Bocking, Essex County,
England, 1802
Mary Tate
Louth, Lincolnshire,
England, 1815
Mercy Kemp,
Yalding, Kent, England, 1814
Susanna Hickson,
Leicestershire, England, 1783
Eliza Williams
England, 1859
Ann Stone
England, 1820
Elizabeth McCoy,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1813
Mary Donnoghue,
Boston, Massachusetts, 1827
Mary M. Boyden
Ashford, Windham County,
Connecticut, 1827
Mary Jane Sarrell,
“The Watch”, England, 1849