Dutch Biblical Tile, Acts 12:5
The Netherlands
Date:
c. 1710
Maker:
The Netherlands
Medium:
Earthenware, tin glazed with blue (cobalt) decoration
Dimensions:
5 1/8 H x 5 1/8 W
Provenance:
From the Lansing house, later the Pemberton house, Albany, NY
Credit:
Gift of Howard J. Pemberton
Accession Number:
1944.38.3d
Comments:
The tile depicts Acts 12:5
5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.