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ca.1520 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A tin glazed earthenware plate with painted ecoration depicting Perseus and Andromeda. Made in either Urbino or Castel Durante and painted by Nicola da Urbino, ca.1520.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Brief description
Plate, with Perseus and Andromeda and the coat of arms of Bonzi of Florence, without lustre or inscription.
Italy, attributed to Nicola da Urbino, working at Urbino, c.1526-7
Physical description
Tin glazed eartheware plate with painted decoration depicting Perseus and Andromeda.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 27cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Summary
A tin glazed earthenware plate with painted ecoration depicting Perseus and Andromeda. Made in either Urbino or Castel Durante and painted by Nicola da Urbino, ca.1520.
Bibliographic references
  • Mallet, J.V.G, Xanto: Pottery-painter, Poet, Man of the Italian Renaissance (London: The Wallace Collection, 2007)
  • J.V.G. Mallet, ‘Xanto and Gubbio: new thoughts and queries, Keramos, vo.186 (October 2004), fig.15
Collection
Accession number
C.2227-1910

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Record createdMay 5, 2006
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