Plate with Europa and the Bull
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Details
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Title
Plate with Europa and the Bull
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Artist/maker
workshop of Guido di Merlino (active 1540 - 1545) -
Associated place
Urbino (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1540 - 1550
c. 1540-c.1550 -
Material and technique
earthenware, tin-glazed (maiolica)
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Object type
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Dimensions
26.8 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1947.191.262
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Glossary of terms
earthenware
Further reading
Wilson, Timothy, Italian Maiolica and Europe: Medieval and Later Italian Pottery in the Ashmolean Museum, 1 (Oxford/Ashmolean Museum, 2017), pp. 185-186 no. 75
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