Shape Type: Miscellaneous

Pattern Type: Literature, Classical, Mythology, and the Arts

Date: 1772-85

Dimensions:

  • Height: 0.24 in (0.60 cm)
  • Length: 4.92 in (12.50 cm)
  • Width: 4.88 in (12.40 cm)

Maker: Unknown

Printer: Guy Green

Description:

Tin-glazed earthenware (so-called delftware) tile printed in black in Liverpool with a French cook skewering a dead cat next to some frogs which he has prepared earlier (Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles, 1994, no. D3-6).

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