Tile
ca. 1540 (made)
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Earthenware with relief decoration of the arms of Johann Schonroide quartered with della Rovere (quarterly, 1 and 4, an oak tree eradicated-delle Rovere; 2 and 3, a bend checky-for Schonroide) surmounted by a protonotary's hat and glazed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with relief decoration and glazed. |
| Brief description | One of three square tiles of red earthenware, with moulded ornament, covered with a manganese-purple glaze, the decoration consists of the arms of Johann Schonroide, protonotary of the Holy Apostolic See and dean of Aix-la-Chapelle, the armorial shield, surmounted by a protonotary's hat, is charged 1st and 4th, wtih an oak-tree eradicated, for Della Rovere, 2nd and 3rd a bend checky, for Schonroide. German, about 1540 |
| Physical description | Earthenware with relief decoration of the arms of Johann Schonroide quartered with della Rovere (quarterly, 1 and 4, an oak tree eradicated-delle Rovere; 2 and 3, a bend checky-for Schonroide) surmounted by a protonotary's hat and glazed. |
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| Credit line | Bought |
| Historical context | Johann Schonroide was the protonotary of the Holy Apostolic See and dean of Aachen. |
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| Accession number | 1430B-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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