Victorian Tiles
Additional Image:
Photograph of Kirkstall Abbey from the North East, by Francis Frith & Co., part of the Universal Series of topographical photographs.© Victoria and Albert Museum, London Inv. E.208:1804-1994Shape Type
Miscellaneous
Pattern Type
Landscapes and Waterscapes
Date
1875-1885
Dimensions
- Height: 9.90 in (25.15 cm)
- Width: 15.20 in (38.61 cm)
Maker
Minton & Co.
Description:
Rectangular, dust-pressed tile decorated with a photographic transfer print of Kirkstall Abbey from the North East, near Leeds, West Yorkshire. The tile bears the Minton's mark, 'MINTONS CHINA WORKS' but may have been supplied as a blank to another firm for decoration.BACK TO CATALOG INDEX