Plaque
ca. 1780-1800 (made)
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Plaque of light blue jasper with darker dip and a white relief profile bust of Dutch anatomist Pieter Camper facing right. Oval in shape and in a gilt metal frame. Inscribed below with 'CAMPER'.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Jasper-dip with a white relief and in a gilt metal frame |
| Brief description | Oval plaque of light blue jasper with darker dip and a white relief profile bust of Dutch anatomist Pieter Camper, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1780-1800. |
| Physical description | Plaque of light blue jasper with darker dip and a white relief profile bust of Dutch anatomist Pieter Camper facing right. Oval in shape and in a gilt metal frame. Inscribed below with 'CAMPER'. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Gilt metal frame is of a later date. |
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| Other number | Sch. II 523 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:1258-1885 |
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| Record created | May 15, 2009 |
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