Brontës, samplers by, 28. Figs. 10, 11, 12 Brooklyn, U.S.A., sampler from, 89. Fig. 47 Buttonhole-stitch, 146 Calcutta, samplers from, 35. Fig. 3 Carnation, see "Pink" Caterpillar, 140 Charles I., Plates XVI. and XVIII. Charles II., Plate XXI. Children, samplers by, 80 Christening samplers, 109 Christmas samplers, 38 Colouring of samplers, 52 Commandments, the, 27. Fig. 9 Corn blue-bottle, 78 Coronet, see "Crowns" Costume on tapestry embroideries, 132 Crewel-stitch, 170 Cross-stitch, 109, 166 Crowns on samplers, 68. Figs. 20-22 Crucifixion on samplers, 108, 109 Cupids on samplers, Fig. 23 Cushion-stitch, 144. Fig. 62 Cut and drawn work stitches, 161. Figs. 4, 7, 16, 24, 42, 72, 73 Darned samplers, Fig. 76. Plate XXIV. Darning-stitches, 110, 165. Plate XXIV. Figs. 76, 77 David and Abigail, 128, 130; and Goliath, 130 Deer, see "Stags" Design on samplers, 51 Dogs on samplers, Fig. 17. Plate III. Drawn-work, 58, 135. Fig. 16 Dress, value of tapestry embroideries as patterns of, 132 Dutch samplers, 110 Earliest samplers, 10, 13, 16 Easter samplers, 36 Embroiderers' Company, 127 Embroideries in the manner of tapestry pictures, 123; subjects of, 127; as mirrors of fashion, 132 England, maps of, 94. Fig. 40. Esther and Ahasuerus, 128, 130. Plate XVIII. Evolution of samplers, 12, 15 Eyelet-stitch, 146. Fig. 63 Fig on samplers, 68. Plate III. Fine Art Society's Exhibition of samplers, 4, 28, 66, 89, 119; of embroideries, 123 Fleur de Lys on samplers, 21 Florentine-stitch, 145 Flowers on samplers, 65; on tapestry embroideries, 139 Foreign flavour in embroideries, 131 Foreign samplers, 104 Fountains on tapestry embroideries, 136 French knot-stitches, 151. Figs. 21 and 67 French samplers, 111 Gardening, illustrations of, on tapestry embroideries, 135 German samplers, 108 Glove, embroidered. Fig. 55 Gobelin-stitch, 145 Gold and silver passing, 154 Grubs on tapestry embroideries, 140 Hagar and Ishmael, 129. Plate XV. Hearts on samplers, 75. Figs. 21-23 Hollie point lace cap, Fig. 61; stitch, 157 Honeysuckle on samplers, 66, 79. Fig. 30 Horticulture, see "Gardening" House on samplers, 118 (Figs. 14, 46, 48); on tapestry embroidery, 135. Fig. 56 Human figure, 57 Hungary-stitch, 145 Implements used in stitchery, 159. Fig. 71 Indian samplers, 113. Figs. 3 and 52 Inscriptions on samplers, 23, 91 Italian samplers, 111 Judgment of Paris, 128. Fig. 56 Knot-stitches, 109, 151. Figs. 21 and 67 Lace-stitches, 154. Figs. 61, 68-70 Laid-stitch, 146 Last of the samplers, 117 Lettering on samplers, 22 Leviathan-stitch, 169 Life and death, inscriptions referring to, 41 Lion on sampler, 65. Fig. 44 Literature sampler, 115 Little Gidding, nuns, 131, 149 Long-and-short-stitch, 170 Looped-stitches, 152