Sampler. A George IV needlework sampler of silks on fine linen with a geometric border enclosing

Sampler. A George IV needlework sampler of silks on fine linen with a geometric border enclosing long stitched floral sprays and butterflies, a religious verse titled "The Christian's Hope", exotic birds in branches and four figures with gun, shepherd's crook, milk pail and with stag, sheep and dog, worked by Ellen Gregson Aetas 9, 1828, 49.5cm x 44.5cm 19 1/2 inches x 17 1/2 inches.