Relief dish with Adam and Eve, seven liberal arts and French inscription
This is the central part of a large dish known as the 'Fall of Man dish'. A complete example is in the Württembergisches Landesmuseum, Stuttgart.
Information derived from T. Schroder, British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean (2009)
Details
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Title
Relief dish with Adam and Eve, seven liberal arts and French inscription
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Artist/maker
copyist of Francois Briot (1550 - 1616) (goldsmith) -
Associated place
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Date
c. 1600 -
Material and technique
pewter
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Object type
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Dimensions
27.9 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Dr Walter Leo Hildburgh, 1957.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1957.80.16
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Further reading
Schroder, Timothy, British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 2009), 586
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