Dish
1540-1545 (made)
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Dish depicting Philyira and Saturn (Ovid, Metamorphoses, VI).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Dish depicting Philyira and Saturn (Ovid, Metamorphoses, VI), made in Urbino, Italy, 1540-45, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Dish depicting Philyira and Saturn (Ovid, Metamorphoses, VI). |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Saturno mutato in cavallo' (Italian. Painted on the back.)
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| Gallery label | Dish depicting Philyira and Saturn (Ovid, Metamorphoses, VI)
Made in Urbino, Italy 1540-45
Inscription: 'Saturno mutato in cavallo' (Saturn transformed into a horse)
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.2280-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Production | J Mallet 09.01.2001 Inscribed in blue on the back. Concentric ring in yellow on the back. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Ovid. <u>Metamorphoses</u>, VI |
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| Other number | 855 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2280-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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