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The Parker-Hore Archive Collection of Watercolours of Paving-tiles
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County: Hertfordshire Click on Image to see original watercolour
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Town/Village: St Alban's
Place Details: Abbey
Artist and Date:  
Iconography: Fleur de lys, quatrefoil, rosette, rose, cross, knot
Copied from (Collection): B Mus London A 41
Watercolour Ref. No.: H118
Notebook: FMP  
Portfolio: Jas P,  
Notebook: IH 3
Other details: Given by J T Mickelwaite Esq FSA 1880. Inked in tracing. Fragment of a wall tile? With impressed design, a lozenge in a circle and foliage yellow and black glazes. 13th century. Yellow and dark chocolate pattern very worn and hollowed cracked across. From centre divisions of a bluish green colour. Straight sides Thickness 90 mm. In pencil: see small illustration. Society of Antiquaries A Bishop Compton p 173 for centre part.
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