CHRIST AND THE WOMAN OF SAMARIA
ANNE BYWATER, ENGLISH, DATED 1712
The shield-shaped petit-point worked with central figures at the well, surrounded by flowers and exotic creatures including phoenix, a lion and leopard, and peacocks and with text from the biblical gospel of John, chapter four above the date May 17 Anno Domini 1712
Framed and glazed
The embroidery 21 x 33.5in. (53.3 x 85cm.),
the frame 25 x 41in. (63.5 x 104cm.)
CHRIST AND THE WOMAN OF SAMARIA
ANNE BYWATER, ENGLISH, DATED 1712
The shield-shaped petit-point worked with central figures at the well, surrounded by flowers and exotic creatures including phoenix, a lion and leopard, and peacocks and with text from the biblical gospel of John, chapter four above the date May 17 Anno Domini 1712
Framed and glazed
The embroidery 21 x 33.5in. (53.3 x 85cm.),
the frame 25 x 41in. (63.5 x 104cm.)
