Named after Balliol Collage, a constituent college of the University of Oxford. Founded in 1263 by John I de Balliol, it has a claim to be the oldest college in Oxford and the English-speaking world. Members of Balliol have been awarded 13 Nobel Prizes with 12 Laureates far more than any other institution. 
 
This sample is 8x5.5 inches and represents a match to the colour clarified in the product description. 
Actual colors may vary. This is due to computer monitors displaying colors differently and the interpretation of the colour.