Tile with Popish Plot, scene of 'Sir E.B. Godfree'
CultureEnglish
OriginLondon, Greater London, England
PeriodCharles II (1649-1685)
Datec.1678-1680
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, and hand-built.
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 CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
On view1665
Object number: G83.1.543