
Medieval tiles from Chertsey Abbey: Saint George and the dragon
A black-and-white engraved page from The Builder, July 1858, showing medieval tiles from Chertsey Abbey. A large circular tile shows a mounted knight, identified as Saint George, lancing a dragon beneath the horse's hooves, with tile fragments and geometric patterns arranged below and in the corners.
- Artist
- William Burges
- Date
- 1858
- Medium
- Wood engravings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 2525 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1858.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection