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| Fireplace with Minton tiles showing fables at Byers-Evans House. Denver, CO. | William Howard Taft house fireplace with tiles of fables. Cincinnati, OH. | Aesop's Fables tiles (c1870s) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. | Lion & the Rat tale from Aesop's Fables tiles (c1870s) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. |
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| Hare & Tortoise Run a Race from Aesop's Fables tiles (c1870s) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. | Hare & Tortoise Run a Race from Aesop's Fables tiles series (c1872) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | William Howard Taft house fireplace tile showing race of tortoise & hare. Cincinnati, OH. | Aesop's Fables: The Fox & the Goat in the Well & The King Log and King Stork depicted on Minton art tiles (c1875) at Taft House NHS. Cincinnati, OH. |
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| Aesop's Fables: The Dog and His Shadow & The Goat, Calf & Sheep in Partnership with the Lion depicted on Minton art tiles (c1875) at Taft House NHS. Cincinnati, OH. | Minton art tiles depicting fables at Taft House NHS. Cincinnati, OH. | Finding of Moses & King Lear Minton art tiles at Taft House NHS. Cincinnati, OH. | Examples of Dust press tiles (c1870s) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. |
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| Idylls of the King series tile panel (c1875) by John Moyr Smith for Minton China Works at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Section detail of Idylls of the King series tiles (c1875) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Section detail of Idylls of the King series tiles (c1875) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Section detail of Idylls of the King series tiles (c1875) by John Moyr Smith for Minton & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. |
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| Earthenware tiles depicting ancient Greek Musicians (c1876-80) by John Moyr-Smith for Minton & Co of Stoke-on-Trent at British Museum. London, United Kingdom. | Shakespeare series tile panel (c1873) by John Moyr Smith for Minton China Works at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Washstand backsplash tiles (c1870) by Minton transfer printed with Shakespeare scenes: Timon of Athens & Macbeth at Walker Art Gallery. Liverpool, England. | Washstand backsplash tiles (c1870) by Minton transfer printed with Shakespeare scenes: Twelfth Night & The Tempest at Walker Art Gallery. Liverpool, England. |
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| Washstand backsplash tiles (c1870) by Minton transfer printed with Shakespeare scenes: Much Ado & Romeo and Juliet at Walker Art Gallery. Liverpool, England. | Antique transfer printed scenes (c1880s) prob. by Maw & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. | Arts & Crafts tile collection (1880s) shows trend for designs in series at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Ancient Mariner of Coleridge from Authors tiles series (c1880) by John Moyr Smith for Minton Hollins & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. |
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| Walpurgis Night of Goethe from Authors tiles series (c1880) by John Moyr Smith for Minton Hollins & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Aesop's Fable of Boy Who Cried Wolf (one of set of 12 transfer printed tiles) (c1880) by C.O. Murray for Maw & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. | Aesop's Fable of Old Man & His Son (from set of 12 transfer printed tiles) (c1880) by C.O. Murray for Maw & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. | Parable of the Foolish Virgins tile from New Testament (c1880) by C.O. Murray for Maw & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. |
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| Aesop's Fables tile panel by A. Lavjer for Minton Hollins & Co at Jackfield Tile Museum. Ironbridge, England. | Underwater scenes series hand painted tiles (1880s) by Minton Hollins & Co at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Minstrel series hand painted tiles (c1878) by W.T. Copeland & Sons at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Seven Ages of Man series tile (c1873) by Henry Stacy Marks for Minton's Art Pottery Studio of Kensington Gore at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. |
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| Crying Over Broken Pot tile (c1895) by Randolph Caldecot on George Woolliscroft & Sons blank at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Decorative tiles of late Victorian era at Gladstone Pottery Museum. Longton, Stoke, England. | Terra tile (1870-90) by Walter Crane, made by Maw & Co. of Stoke-on-Trent, England plus earthenware vase (c1885) by Pauline Pottery of Chicago, IL at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT. | Library fireplace painted tiles by Minton at Chateau-sur-Mer. Newport, RI. |
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| Fireplace tile surround in dining room at Vanderbilt Mansion. Centerport, NY. | Floor tiles at Vanderbilt Mansion. Centerport, NY. | Painted ceramic tile with fairy & rabbit by Rugerio at Kelton House Museum. Columbus, OH. | Painted ceramic tiles with dragon & rabbit by Rugerio at Kelton House Museum. Columbus, OH. |
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| Painted tiles on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH. | Painted tiles on fireplace in dining room of James A. Garfield home. Mentor, OH. |
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