German Sampler (was RE: [HNW] question)
Susan B. Farmer
sfarmer at goldsword.com
Sat Nov 19 14:00:50 PST 2005
Sorry, that should have gone to the list.
Quoting Deborah Pulliam <pulliam at acadia.net>:
> << I think the earliest sampler that they have is the Bostocke
Sampler.>>
>
> The Bostocke sampler is the earliest *Engish* sampler in the V&A
collection.
>
In the King & Levey book (which another poster indicated might have a
good color picture of the German Sampler), the earliest sampler
pictured is the Bostocke sampler. The German sampler in question is
earlier.
Susan
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Susan Farmer
sfarmer at goldsword.com
University of Tennessee
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/
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