<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">mathematical tile</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>ceramic tile by function</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>tiles</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>brick-tile</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>brick-tiles</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>geometrical tile</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>geometrical tiles</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mathematical tiles</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>tile, geometrical</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>tile, mathematical</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>wall-tile</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>wall-tiles</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Tile with one face molded to look like the face or end of a brick; it was particularly popular between 1784 (the year the brick tax was passed in England) and 1850 (when the tax was repealed). It would be nailed to battens on a timber frame or other wall, or, occasionally, bedded into plaster rendering over cobble stones or pebbles. ]]></note></mads>