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Helm worked in Nuremberg as an embroiderer, a teacher of embroidery, and a copperplate engraver who had her designs published by Johann Christoph Weigel. The V&A has a series of pattern books for embroidery in three parts by Margaretha Helm of which this volume is Part I.","physicalDescription":"Printed design for the title page with flowers and ribbons surrounding German text. 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