Pelican

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PELICAN

Description: In the center of the stove tile from the 15th century is a Pelican, standing in a nest feeding its younglings.

Documentary Notes

Source group: Pottery
Source type: Stove tile with green glaze and relief decoration, exvacated from th Buda Castle (PIT IX; 526-989/1)

Literature: Holl Imre, Középkory Kácyhacsempék Magyarországon II, Bud. Rég 22 (1971), 170, 180, Fig. 155