Stitching the world : embroidered maps and women's geographical education /

From the late eighteenth century until about 1840, schoolgirls in the British Isles and the United States created embroidered map samplers and even silk globes. Hundreds of British maps were made and although American examples are more rare, they form a significant collection of artefacts. Descripti...

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Main Author: Tyner, Judith A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2015]
©2015.
Series:Studies in historical geography (Ashgate)
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Skillman Main Level

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Call Number: GA203 .T96 2015
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