IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71492 accession number: C.1-1914 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse off-white and faintly tinged with green. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, reddish-orange, brown, black, and white. Shape 51. Circular with a wide sloping rim and small shallow central depression. The Temptation. On the right, Eve sits on a bank, her right hand raised as she looks towards the Serpent which is entwined round the Tree of Knowledge; with her left hand she offers the fruit to Adam who is seated on a rock on the left, holding out his left hand to take it. In the foreground there are rocks, bushes and grass; behind Adam and Eve, shrubs, distant mountains and sky. The edge is yellow. On the back `Adamo et eua.' is inscribed in the middle in dark blue. The base is encircled by one yellow band and the rim by two. title: plate LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: given by A. von Hügel STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71492 PEOPLE ------------------- Adam Eve SUBJECTS ------------------- serpent apple tree landscape mountains rock The Temptation The Fall serpent apple tree landscape mountains rock The Temptation The Fall TECHNIQUES ---------- Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse off-white and faintly tinged with green. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, reddish-orange, brown, black, and white. tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1555 - 1570 creation date earliest: 1555 creation date latest: 1570 culture: 16th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown maker: Beham, Hans Sebald DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 23.3 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.0 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Loan Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain held in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- A Catalogue of A Loan Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain held in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, May 26th-June 14th, 1902 Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_1_1914_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_1_1914_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_1_1914_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_1_1914_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_1_1914_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_1_1914_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_1_1914_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_1_1914_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels