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'''[[The Decorated Tile Wiki|Home]]''' | '''[[:Category:Tiles|Tile Gallery]]''' | '''[[Categories]]''' | '''[[Manufacturers]]''' | '''[[:Category:Designers|Designers]]''' | '''[[Themes & Styles]]''' | '''[[:Category:Techniques|Techniques]]'''<br />
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<span style="font-size:120%;">Aesop's Fables (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co<br /></span>
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<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 />''
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<span style="font-size:100%;"><br />See Also:</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span>
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<span style="font-size:100%;">[[Variety of Scenes (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co]]</span>
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<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>
 
<gallery widths="191" spacing="small" captionalign="center" captiontextcolor="#ffffff" bordercolor="#ffffff" bordersize="small">
 
mh various 12.jpg|The Hare and the Tortoise
 
mh various 12.jpg|The Hare and the Tortoise
 
mh various 14.jpg|The Cock and the Fox
 
mh various 14.jpg|The Cock and the Fox
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The Sick Stag.jpeg|The Sick Stag
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The Boar and The Fox.jpeg|The Boar and The Fox
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The Bear and Two Friends.jpeg|The Bear and Two Friends
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The Bear and the Beehives.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
 
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==Hand Coloured Tiles==
 
==Hand Coloured Tiles==
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mh various 03.jpg|The Bear and Two Friends
 
mh various 03.jpg|The Bear and Two Friends
 
mh various 06.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
 
mh various 06.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
 
Stags.jpg|The Sick Stag
 
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 ==
== Description ==
 
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Bookplates from "Work of Animals: from The Fables of Aesop, Gay, and Phaedrus"
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Drawn from the Life and Etched by Samuel Howitt.  Published 1811.
''Set of Six tiles (aka Dutch)''
 
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1. The Fox and Wild Boar.jpg|The Fox and Wild Boar
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2. The Hare and the Tortoise.jpg|The Hare and the Tortoise
*'''Manufacturer''' - ''Minton Hollins & Co''
 
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3. Bear and the Beehives.jpg|The Bear and the Beehives
*'''Size - '''''6x6 inch''
 
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4. The Sick Stag.jpg|The Sick Stag
*'''Date - '''''Border registered 1870''
 
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5. The Bear and Two Travellers.jpg|The Bear and Two Travellers
*'''Designer''' - ''nk''
 
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6. Dog cock and Fox.jpg|Dog, Cock and Fox
*'''Place of Origin - '''''UK''
 
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*'''Materials & Techniques''' - ''Transfer printed and hand coloured ''
 
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==References==
 
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Aesop's Fables (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co

Set of six 6inch tiles (aka Dutch).
Based on etchings by Samuel Howitt (see below), border registered 1870.
Transfer printed some versions hand coloured.


See Also:

Variety of Scenes (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co

Land and Seascapes (Dutch Border) - Minton Hollins & Co

Click on a tile to see a larger image.

Hand Coloured Tiles[]

Alternate Colourways[]

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.

References[]

  • Van Lemmen, Hans. Minton Hollins Picture Tiles, Gladstone Pottery Museum, Second Edition, 1985.