Tile (engraving)

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Tile (engraving)

3653679 Tile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tile. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, new edition edited by Charles Annandale (Blackie, 1898).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22979378

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Covering Gutter Ridge Roof Tile

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the 19th century, where an exquisite tile engraving takes center stage. The intricate details of the engraving showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of English School during that era. The tile itself is a testament to its historical significance, as it was featured in The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie. This particular edition was edited by Charles Annandale and published by Blackie in 1898. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its importance within the realm of architectural history. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn to the roof's ridge adorned with these beautiful tiles. Each one carefully placed to create a visually stunning pattern that adds character and charm to any structure lucky enough to bear them. Not only do these tiles serve as a decorative element, but they also play a practical role in protecting rooftops from rainwater damage. Their presence on gutters and pans ensures proper drainage while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance. This print captures not just a piece of artwork but also tells us stories about history, architecture, and design. It serves as a reminder of how even seemingly mundane objects like tiles can hold immense cultural value when viewed through an artistic lens. © Look and Learn has done justice to this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection by preserving its beauty for generations to come.

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