Plate
ca. 1540 (made)
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Plate depicting Vulcan, Venus and Cupid front of a cave.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Plate depicting Vulcan, Venus and Cupid front of a cave, made in Urbino, about 1540, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Plate depicting Vulcan, Venus and Cupid front of a cave. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'ulcano et venere' (Italian. Painted on back) |
Gallery label | Plate depicting Vulcan, Venus and Cupid front of a cave
Made in Urbino about 1540
Inscription: 'ulcano et venere'
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.2273-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
Production | J mallet, 09.01.2001 Inscribed on back in blue: 'Vulcano et Venere'. Vulcan, Venus and Cupid at the forge. |
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Other number | 1001 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | C.2273-1910 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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