White tile with picture of Jefferson County Court House
Entry/Object ID
772
Description
White tile with picture of Jefferson County Court House in black. Printed in black below illustration: "R. JONES D. BENEDICT". Printed in black script: "Jefferson County Court House - 1836"; below that, printed in black: "CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA". Incised on reverse: "Made in England" and "H & R Johnson Tiles Ltd". Illustration on tile was from a woodcut. Tile was one of a set of three, the other two illustrations were John Brown's Fort and Thomas Shepherd Mill. Jones and Benedict were art professors at Shepherd College.
Acquisition
Accession
602
Source or Donor
Moore, Garland H., III from estate of Garland H. Moore, Jr.
