1592997270000 1542815117000 Standard Record object-225706 1750270079546 1750243580000 1750270042869 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-225706 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225706 130dab3c-b78b-38ae-bc47-a89f52c4a7b0 6 reference term-29556 adlib-term-29556 e008f69f-8abd-316d-9406-e2cee4f33748 embroidery reference term-135731 adlib-term-135731 dfaa1977-08a8-37a7-91bc-283d1a08a5d6 Butcher Collection Applied Arts Woollen ground embroidered with polychrome silks in cross stirch. Edges very damaaged. 32cm x 40.5cm 12 1/2" x 16" Stylised repeat floral border. Inscribed verse at the top: "Catch then, Ocatch the transient hour,/Improve each moment as it flies./Life's a short summer, man a flower,/He dies alas! how soon he dies. These are the last four lines of An Ode to Winter by Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) A wide floral repeat band separates the inscription from a centred floral bouquet surrounded by traditional detached motifs. At the bottom a leaf and bud border frames the inscription "Maria Heyborne/ December 1830 Aged 10 Years" Maria was born to John & Susannah Heyborne 15 Aug. 1820, baptised 26 Nov. 1820, St. Giles Cripplegate in the City of London. She married John James Marsden on 25 Dec. 1854 at the neighbouring parish of St. Botolph without Aldersgate. T.37-2018 1 accession number T.37-2018 225706 priref 225706 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225706 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225706 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-198686 adlib-agent-198686 4b74a4c2-926c-34ad-abf9-87532b8084c3 Butcher, Mr & Mrs 2018 2018 2018-01-29 bequeathed reference agent-200557 adlib-agent-200557 c9d61ad9-1283-353c-828c-23842fe5ce06 Maria Heyborne reference term-115357 adlib-term-115357 44762685-4c84-3551-b0dc-5239e34de310 literal UK UK country United Kingdom Height cm 31 Width cm 40.5 reference term-117142 adlib-term-117142 0ef46508-81d3-3662-8361-18349e913d25 sampler reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum

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