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English Delftware tile, Tobit and Raphael

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An image of English Delftware. Biblical Tile. Tobit and Raphael. Unidentified London pottery. Within a circular medallion, framed by two concentric lines, 'Tobit and Raphael'; barred ox-head corners. There is a hole in the top right and in the lower left corner. Buff earthenware, tin-glazed grey-white on the upper surface and painted in manganese, height 12.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 0.8 cm, 1730-1760.

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English Delftware. Biblical Tile. Tobit and Raphael. Unidentified London pottery. Within a circular medallion, framed by two concentric lines, 'Tobit and Raphael'; barred ox-head corners. There is a hole in the top right and in the lower left corner. Buff earthenware, tin-glazed grey-white on the upper surface and painted in manganese, height 12.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 0.8 cm, 1730-1760.

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  • Accession Number: C.2823.42-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Camera: Leaf Valeo 22(LF3050 )/Mamiya RB 67
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 965 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 661.96kB
  • Exposure time: 1/15
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Captured: 2012:06:18 13:47:59

Key words

18th Century angels Archangel Bible biblical Delftware earthenware English Delftware fish Georgian glazed Jacob (Old Testament) medallions Old Testament Raphael religion religious tiles tin-glazed Tobias and the Angel Tobit winged wings

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