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made in Italy

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000-190-004-689-C

Plate

This maiolica plate was made in Italy, at Castel Durante or Urbino, around 1540.

The plate is painted mainly in blue and yellow with the figure of a nude archer, probably Apollo, and a border that includes trophies and musical instruments.


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Online ID: 000-190-004-689-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1882.8.8
Date: Around 1540
c. 1540
Material: Earthenware
Dimensions: 8.88" D
What:
Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Castel Durante
Who: Apollo (Depicted)
Where: Italy, Castel Durante / Urbino
Event:
Description: Maiolica plate painted mainly in blue and yellow with the figure of a nude archer, probably Apollo, and a border of trophies, musical instruments, etc: Italian, Castel Durante or Urbino, about 1540
References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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