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Tile with scenes from the "Horrid Hellish Popish Plot"

CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, Greater London, England
PeriodCharles II (1649-1685)
Dateca.1678-1680
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delftware)
DimensionsOverall: 0.8 x 12.2 x 12.2 cm (5/16 x 4 13/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
MarkingsD.W. 137 and 139 Sr. E.B. Godfrey is persuaded to goe down Somerset house yard
Description'Popish Plot' tile painted in blue. Possibly made in the factory of Jan Ariens van Hamme.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.520
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Earthenware - Delftware
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Joanne Tod
2012
Object number: G12.21.2.1-3
Artist / Maker: Joanne Tod
2012
Object number: G12.21.1.1-3