Embroidered Picture (England), 17th century

About the work

An unfinished embroidered picture, worked only on left side and lower edge. The remainder of the picture was drawn on the silk. The central area shows a man with a woman holding a stringed instrument, under an arch covered in flowers and fruit.

Embroidered Picture (England), 17th century; silk, silk wrapped wire, mica; H x W: 36.8 x 44.8 cm (14 1/2 x 17 5/8 in.); Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1903-11-28

Embroidered Picture (England), 17th century is available in the public domain via Creative Commons No Copyright .