(Lot of 3) British silk on wool canvas samplers late 18th Century consisting of an unsigned depicting a bucolic estate with domicile deer hawk and insects with an indistinguishable passage 13""h x 18""w.; an example dated October 1827 and signed Susanna How Whitchurch with passage partially ""...The interests of an endless state/They who can call the lord their friend/may look toward death without dismay/and only they can meet their end/as the summers closing day"" 14""h x 11""w; together with an example signed Fanny Peachey depicting the Garden of Eden with a passage reading ""Our father ate forbidden fruit/from his glory fell/we dis children thus were/brolchette death. And near to hell"" 11.5""h x 16""w. Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund.Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund.