IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 47191 accession number: C.86-1927 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 26 October 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall; on the reverse the glaze is off-white and has crawled in several places. Painted in dark blue, light blue, green, yellow, orange, and brownish-red. Shape approximately 67 but shallower. Circular with shallow, concave sides, which have warped in firing, standing on a solid base. Caesar's Horse, from a Triumph of Caesar. On the left are two nude musicians, with bells round their ankles, holding aloft, and blowing, double pipes. Behind them is a hound with bells on its collar, and a harness round its belly. Caesar's horse follows, its right foreleg raised; its harness and blanket with lettered border are bedecked with bells, and it has a unicorn's horn attached to its forehead. A youth holding a branch with a globe on its tip is mounted on its back and a monkey sits behind him. In the foreground there is a stony track and grass, and an 'H'. The background is dark blue and the rim yellow. The back is dated in the middle in blue, '1514' over the alchemical sign for tin, within three narrow concentric circles. Beyond the base there are three narrow, one broad and three narrow concentric circles, repeated nearer to the rim. A yellow band encircles the edge. object type: tin-glazed painted in polychrome with Caesar's Horse from a Triumph of Caesar. title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Auguste Ricard de Montferrande; sold Christie's, 14-16 November 1859, Catalogue of the very extensive and valuable collection of majolica ware, the property of that well-known amateur, Monsieur Auguste Ricard de Montferrand of St Petersburgh . . .; p. 18, lot 283 (£93.9); Alexander Barker; Sir Francis Cook, Bt.;Wyndham F. Cook; Humphrey Wyndham Cook; sold Christie's, 7 July 1925, Catalogue of an important collection of objects of art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the property of Humphrey W. Cook, Esq., and removed from 8 Cadogan Square, S.W., being a portion of the celebrated collection formed by the late Sir Francis Cook, Bart., p. 9, lot 21; The Right Hon. F. Leverton Harris. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: F. Leverton Harris creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest, 1926 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/47191 PEOPLE ------------------- Montferrand, Auguste Ricard de Barker, Alexander Cooke, Francis, Sir SUBJECTS ------------------- St Petersburg double pipes horse (animal) monkey triumph Rome Triumph of Caesar double pipes horse (animal) monkey triumph Rome Triumph of Caesar TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall; on the reverse the glaze is off-white and has crawled in several places. Painted in dark blue, light blue, green, yellow, orange, and brownish-red throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1514 - 1514 creation date earliest: 1514 creation date latest: 1514 culture: 16th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Jacopo di Stefano Schiavone maker: Unidentified DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 5.2 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Specimens of Hispano-Moresque and Majolica Pottery exhibited in 1887 title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Aperçu sur l'art céramique italien collection de Mr. A. de Montferrand tiré d'un ouvrage intitulé 'Description de l'habitation d'un Maçon' Catalogue of Specimens of Hispano-Moresque and Majolica Pottery Exhibited in 1887 Catalogue of Italian Majolica and other Pottery at 8 Cadogan Square Italian maiolica in the collection of the Right Hon. F. Leverton Harris - III The Leverton Harris Collection A Commemorative Catalogue of the Exhibition of Italian Art held in the Galleries of the Royal Academy, Burlington House, London, January-March, l930 Corpus della maiolica italiana, I, Le maioliche datate al l530 Italian Maiolica The Concise Encyclopedia of Continental Pottery and Porcelain Maioliche italiane del Rinascimento The Penguin Dictionary of the Decorative Arts Jacobus Argentoratensis. Etude préliminaire Fayencen Europas La maiolica di Cafaggiolo Ceramic Art of the World, XXII, European Ceramics Cafaggiolo (1498-1540) The Triumph of Caesar by Benedetto Bordon and Jacobus Argentoratensis. Its iconography and influence Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Ceramiche italiane a Cambridge/Italian Pottery in Cambridge Art on the Table Italian style is dished up Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum Le maioliche italiane del Fitzwilliam in mostra Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica Materials and Techniques in the Decorative Arts an Illustrated Dictionary Il pittore della processione papale. Un ceramista toscano del Rinascimento Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of Italian Maiolica Italian Renaissance Maiolica --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_86_1927.jpg height: 757 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/mid_C_86_1927.jpg height: 498 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_86_1927.jpg height: 757 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_C_86_1927.jpg height: 249 pixels width: 250 pixels