'THESE FOR YOUR DELIGHT' - Motifs from 18th and 19th Century Samplers
(pub. c.1970s-80s)
This is a set of diagrams of motifs from 18th and 19th century samplers. Consists of eleven loose sheets of paper,
housed in a plastic sleeve. Published by Bayford Books as No. 2 in a series
of portfolios of patterns from old embroideries. Publication date not stated but appears to be from the
1980s (Bayford Books is stated to have been founded in 1980).
Condition is near fine (minimal wear; no pencilling or annotation - appears unused).
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The motifs are all of birds (eg owl, peacock etc.) and other animals.