Editing Aesop's Fables (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co

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<span style="font-size:120%;">Aesop's Fables (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co<br /></span>
<span style="font-size:100%;"><br />''Set of six 6inch tiles (aka Dutch).<br />Based on etchings by Samuel Howitt (see below), border registered 1870.<br />Transfer printed some versions hand coloured.''</span>''<br />''
<span style="font-size:100%;"><br />See Also:</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span>

<span style="font-size:100%;">[[Variety of Scenes (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co]]</span>

<span style="font-size:100%;">[[Land and Seascapes (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co]]</span>
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<span style="font-size:110%;">Click on a tile to see a larger image.</span>     
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mh various 12.jpg|The Hare and the Tortoise
mh various 14.jpg|The Cock and the Fox
The Sick Stag.jpeg|The Sick Stag
The Boar and The Fox.jpeg|The Boar and The Fox
The Bear and Two Friends.jpeg|The Bear and Two Friends
The Bear and the Beehives.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
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==Hand Coloured Tiles==
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mh various 03.jpg|The Bear and Two Friends
mh various 06.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
Stags.jpg|The Sick Stag
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==Alternate Colourways==
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H & T MH.jpg|The Hare and the Tortoise
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== Samuel Howitt's original etchings ==
Bookplates from "Work of Animals: from The Fables of Aesop, Gay, and Phaedrus"    
Drawn from the Life and Etched by Samuel Howitt.  Published 1811.   
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1. The Fox and Wild Boar.jpg|The Fox and Wild Boar
2. The Hare and the Tortoise.jpg|The Hare and the Tortoise
3. Bear and the Beehives.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
4. The Sick Stag.jpg|The Sick Stag
5. The Bear and Two Travellers.jpg|The Bear and Two Travellers
6. Dog cock and Fox.jpg|Dog, Cock and Fox
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==References==
*''Van Lemmen, Hans. '''''Minton Hollins Picture Tiles,''''' Gladstone Pottery Museum, Second Edition, 1985.''
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