Plate with allegory of Occasion as nude lady on shell with banner within Chinese style landscape with figures

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Details

  • Title

    Plate with allegory of Occasion as nude lady on shell with banner within Chinese style landscape with figures

  • Artist/maker

    Jan Amos Comenius (1592 - 1670) (author)
  • Associated place

    Delft (place of creation)
  • Date

    c. 1680
  • Material and technique

    earthenware, tin-glazed (delftware), blue and white

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    39.5 cm (diameter)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

  • Museum location

    Second floor | Gallery 45 | Dutch and Flemish Art
  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1978.187

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Glossary of terms

earthenware

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