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Production: Unknown
Tile picture in frame, composed of four tiles. Earthenware, the upper surface of each tile tin-glazed white and painted manganese. A horse trotting to the right in a landscape. The backs of three tiles are marked in manganese-black, 'E/1', 'E/2', 'E/4'; the 'E' on the fourth is just visible beneath a layer of plaster.
History note: 1893? no information in MS catalogue
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 30.0 cm
Width: 29.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
Circa
1700
CE
-
1800
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( manganese)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
Tile Picture
Height 26.0 cm
Width 26.0 cm
Inscription present: just visible beneath layer of plaster
Accession number: C.2828-1928
Primary reference Number: 15745
Old object number: Gl. 485
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tile picture" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/15745 Accessed: 2024-11-18 15:00:27
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-18 15:00:27|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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