Object Number 1969.3687

Object Name

Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

Title

"The Pluralist and the Old Soldier"

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Sadler (Maker)
1720-1789
See Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles (London: Jonathan Horne Publications, 1994) pp. 1-15 for further information on Sadler and Green.

T. Bobbin (Design inspiration)

Place of Origin

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1765-1775

Subjects

Religious imagery; Satire

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

5 (H) , 4.93 (W) , 0.25 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.7 (H) , 12.54 (W) , 0.64 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
• Similar tile: p. 38, no. D3-1, "The Pluralist and the Old Soldier" after T. Bobbin's The Human Passions Delineated, with this scene dated 1770.