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  • Tiles found in the new wards for homeless poor, Whitechapel, 1866. Watercolour painting.
  • Tiles painted with places familiar to Tunisian visitors and immigrants to France. Colour lithograph by A. Bellavita for the Féderation des Tunisiens pour une Citoyenneté des Deux Rives.
  • A brickmaker making bricks and roofing tiles: others carry them away in wheelbarrows to be fired in a kiln. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • Hospital de la Santa Cruz, Barcelona: a ward for male patients, with tiles on the wall depicting the stations of the cross. Photograph.
  • Medieval ceramics from Chertsey Abbey: above, Saint George on horseback fighting the dragon ; below, fragments of tiles. Wood engraving after W. Burges 1858.
  • Philip Doddridge as a child being taught the Old and New Testaments by his mother using ceramic tiles around the fireplace. Engraving by G. Presbury after J. Franklin.
  • Pill tile, Lambeth delft ware.
  • Clayton's patent tile, brick and pipe machine.
  • Pill tile of Lambeth delftware, c. 1660
  • Polychrome pill tile of Lambeth delftware, c. 1750
  • Polychrome drug jar and pill tile, Lambeth delftware
  • Ceramic tile: the Doctors and the Dying man
  • Pill tile: Wellcome No. 1. Apollo with outstreched arms.
  • Architecture: a tile works (above), details of equipment (below). Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].
  • Building: a tile works (above), details of equipment (below). Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].
  • Architecture: a tile works (above), details of equipment (below). Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].
  • Architecture: a tile works (above), details of equipment (below). Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].
  • Beijing, Pechili province, China: glazed tile pagoda at the Grand Zongjing Monastery, Fragrant Hill. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Beijing, Pechili province, China: glazed tile pagoda at the Grand Zongjing Monastery, Fragrant Hill. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • A Japanese erotic scene of a man propositioning a woman for sex in a bedroom. Ceramic tile by Japanese craftsman.
  • A Japanese man and woman having sexual intercourse, the woman lying on top, playing a lute. Ceramic tile by Japanese craftsman.
  • A Japanese erotic scene of a man and a woman having sexual intercourse in a bedroom. Ceramic tile by Japanese craftsman.
  • A girl standing with her arms raised against discordant walls and roofs of brick and tile. Drawing by M. Bishop, 1959.
  • A girl standing with her arms raised against discordant walls and roofs of brick and tile. Drawing by M. Bishop, 1959.
  • A Japanese erotic scene of a man and a woman about to have sexual intercourse in a bedroom. Ceramic tile by Japanese craftsman.
  • Slippery, tiled floor - no good for horses
  • A naked man holds a condom while leaning over the shoulders of another against a tiled background with a speech bubble; an advertisement for safe sex by the Projectgroep Publiekscampagne AIDS/SOA. Colour lithograph.
  • The feet of a man and woman standing on a tiled floor with the word 'Präservativ' (condom)across the centre in red; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by Ursula Knecht for AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz.
  • Armamentarium chirurgicum, olim auctum triginta novem tabulis / ... nec non observationum medico-chirurgicarum centuria collecta a Joh. Baptista a Lamzweerde ... & observationibus Petri Hadriani [i.e. C.V.] F[ilii] Verduin, studio Johannis Tilingii M. D. editis. Nunc vero in meliorem ordinem redactum, ab innumeris mendis expurgatum, & locupletissimo indice provisum studio Johan. Christophori de Sprögel.
  • Armamentarium chirurgicum, olim auctum triginta novem tabulis / ... nec non observationum medico-chirurgicarum centuria collecta a Joh. Baptista a Lamzweerde ... & observationibus Petri Hadriani [i.e. C.V.] F[ilii] Verduin, studio Johannis Tilingii M. D. editis. Nunc vero in meliorem ordinem redactum, ab innumeris mendis expurgatum, & locupletissimo indice provisum studio Johan. Christophori de Sprögel.