Dish
second half of 19th century (made)
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Dish of earthenware painted in brown with the portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi, an Italian military and political figure. Surrounded by a border which is filled with four figures, one holding a book inscribed 'ITALIA AB [LI]BERATA', one bears a trumpet, another has a map of Italy and the fourth grasps a serpent.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, painted |
Brief description | Dish of earthenware painted in brown with the portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi, probably painted by Emile Aubert Lessore, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Stoke-on-Trent, second half of 19th century |
Physical description | Dish of earthenware painted in brown with the portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi, an Italian military and political figure. Surrounded by a border which is filled with four figures, one holding a book inscribed 'ITALIA AB [LI]BERATA', one bears a trumpet, another has a map of Italy and the fourth grasps a serpent. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Dr A.G. Medwin |
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Accession number | 525-1894 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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