15929969010001312637261000Standard Recordobject-110868170197597119915952414210001701975719289fitz-onlineadlib-object-110868https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11086851a371fc-d878-31d0-86c8-35b4ec810f8c4referenceterm-29556adlib-term-29556e008f69f-8abd-316d-9406-e2cee4f33748embroideryApplied ArtsRectangular map sampler, fine cotton embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. The sampler is edged with cotton tape. The map depicts the European continent and the edges of the neighbouring territories of Asia and Africa. As well as national boundaries of the era, major towns, rivers, seas and mountain ranges are included. The whole set on a marked grid of the lines of latitude and longitude. a rectangular panel in the left-hand corner encloses the inscription 'Carte d'Europe Presentée A.M. Le comte Fourcroy Conseilleur d'état à vie, directeur 9th de Instruction Publique, Membre de l'Institut etc. 1809'. A smaller panel in the bottom left corner reads ' Fanny Le Gay (de Rouen) fecit. The map is framed by a stylized scroll and leaf border.referenceexhibition-1861adlib-exhibition-1861c57af863-8bc4-3f32-8fd4-0555e2a02a61SamplersT.143-19381accession numberT.143-1938110868priref110868urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110868https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110868embroidered in mustard yellow silk threadinside panel in top left part of the samplerembroideryCarte d'Europe Presentée A.M. Le comte Fourcroy Conseilleur d'état à vie, directeur 9th de Instruction Publique, Membre de l'Institut etc. 1809dedication and dateembroidered in mustard yellow silk threadbottom left corner inside a small panelembroideryFanny Le Gay (de Rouen) fecitnamereferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumMrs H.A Longman Bequestreferenceagent-169442adlib-agent-169442ef10cac0-6e4e-3827-8b8e-82067b33768cLongman, H. A., Mrs193819381938bequeathedEntry date: 1938180918091809makerreferenceagent-169503adlib-agent-169503e794cd05-7b69-3696-8823-8fedea722a99Le Gay, Fannyreferenceterm-106498adlib-term-106498272179a1-524b-3f36-aab7-bf342ce484d619th Century, Early#polychromereferenceterm-118722adlib-term-1187224f4800f9-d84e-3f97-a3d0-d00e18216deasilkreferenceterm-118950adlib-term-118950c716c17d-c3cb-3bf7-bb53-9f7b7727ae50cotton gauzeLengthcm64Lengthin23.3/8Widthcm77Widthin28.1/2referencemedia-92524adlib-media-92524dfeb5060-f7f6-37c0-8f32-45066f8bed3cjpegaa/aa19/T_143_1938.jpg1heightpixels616widthpixels76016162818749951imagejpegaa/aa19/mid_T_143_1938.jpg1heightpixels405widthpixels50016162818749951imagejpegaa/aa19/T_143_1938.jpg1heightpixels616widthpixels76016162818749951imagejpegaa/aa19/preview_T_143_1938.jpg1heightpixels203widthpixels25016162818749951image0media
imagereferenceterm-117142adlib-term-1171420ef46508-81d3-3662-8361-18349e913d25samplercategorymap samplerreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPubl. No. 48106referencepublication-4747adlib-publication-4747c16212bf-013a-30c0-9e7b-32d733b59094Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Samplersreferencepublication-5024adlib-publication-5024cecd99ae-404f-3183-8be0-7e67d0d65c61Sampler Exhibition in the Octagonreferenceterm-117142adlib-term-1171420ef46508-81d3-3662-8361-18349e913d25samplersamplerSquare map sampler in cotton gauze embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. The sampler is edged with cotton tape.referenceterm-27589adlib-term-275894cf177c4-52c5-3a11-9923-2d3d6ede7ccbweavingcross-stitchreferenceterm-29899adlib-term-29899e75b51cd-480d-3a81-939a-df4ef1674416embroideringobject
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