Dish
1570-1580 (made)
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Dish painted with grotesques and the enthroned Caesar attended by two Roman soldiers, receiving five bearded gauls.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Dish on high foot, painted with grotesques and subject from Caesar' Gallic Wars, made in Patanazzi or Fontana workshops, Urbino, 1570-80, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Dish painted with grotesques and the enthroned Caesar attended by two Roman soldiers, receiving five bearded gauls. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SOTTOMETTONSI A CESARE I MERAPI' (Painted on the bottom of the dish.)
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | Debruge Duménil Collection; Salting Collection. |
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| Other number | 875 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2259-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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