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County:
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Hertfordshire
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Town/Village:
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St Alban's
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Place Details:
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Abbey
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Artist and Date:
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Iconography:
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Fleur de lys, quatrefoil, rosette, rose, cross, knot
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Copied from (Collection):
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B Mus London A 46 (Franks 1853)
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Watercolour Ref. No.:
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H121
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Notebook: FMP
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Portfolio: Jas P,
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Notebook: IH
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3
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Other details:
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Inked in tracing. Fragment. Corner of a tile, pattern in high relief, formal floral design arched over by scroll which terminates in fleurs de lys. 13th century. Length 4 inches square. Same design, as A 40 (see painted, mounted on larger paper) but glaze very perfect giving a greenish brown look to the whole tile, where worn showing red brick. Slanting sides. thickness 220mm. In pencil: Also tracing Society of Antiquaries Bishop Compton p 172. Red tile glazed dark brown very highly glazed still at St Alban's.
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