Two tiles with heraldic beasts

On display

Details

  • Title

    Two tiles with heraldic beasts

  • Associated place

  • Date

    1617 - 1627
  • Material and technique

    earthenware, tin-glazed (maiolica)

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    22 cm approx. (height)
    22 cm approx. (width)
  • No. of items

    2

  • Credit line

    Presented by Dr Anthony Ray, 1960.

  • Museum location

    Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance
  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1960.13

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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), p. 389 no. 205

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