Dish
1540-1550 (made)
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The decoration is derived from an engraving entitled VERITAS FILIA TEMPORIS, which first appeared in Adriaen Willaert's Cinque Messe, published by Marcolini da Forli, in Venice, dated 1536.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Dish on low foot, Truth rescued by Time from Falsehood with tablet inscribed 'la verita...', made in Urbino, 1540-50, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Dish depicting Truth rescued by Time from Falsehood with tablet inscribed 'bugia'; 'tempo' and 'verita' |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'bugia'; 'tempo'; 'verita'; and: 'la uerita si fa del tempo figlia' (See Rackham for detailed description of the inscription)
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| Gallery label | Dish
Made in Urbino, Italy 1540-50
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.2235-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | Hastings Collection; Salting Collection Hastings Sale, Christie's, 20 March 1888, Lot 40 |
| Production | Rackham named the painter of this plate the: 'Painter of the Time and Truth Dish' and attributed one more piece to the same hand (Rackham 733), which John MalleT attributes to the 'Milan Marsyas Painter'. (See Rovigo seminar publication) |
| Summary | The decoration is derived from an engraving entitled VERITAS FILIA TEMPORIS, which first appeared in Adriaen Willaert's Cinque Messe, published by Marcolini da Forli, in Venice, dated 1536. |
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| Other number | 867 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2235-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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