IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72350 accession number: C.1626-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front and painted in blue, pale bluish-green, a darker green, yellow, and manganese-purple. The reverse is coated with uneven greenish lead-glaze. The front is painted with Adam and Eve on either side of the Tree of Knowledge, walking towards their left. Blue grasses (or a low fence) grow on either side of the tree. The edge is encircled by a purple band and blue dashes; on the back, uneven greenish lead-glaze object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome with Adam and Eve standing on either side of the Tree of Knowledge title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown, probably acquired before 1900 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72350 PEOPLE ------------------- Adam Eve SUBJECTS ------------------- snake Tree of Knowledge apple temptation The Temptation The Fall snake Tree of Knowledge apple temptation The Temptation The Fall CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1680 - 1700 creation date earliest: 1680 creation date latest: 1700 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: Charles II culture: James II culture: William III and Mary II CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 35.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 6.1 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum English Furniture and Decorations including the Collection of John L. Boonshaft English and European Ceramics and Glass --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1626_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 585 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1626_1928.jpg height: 650 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1626_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 585 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1626_1928.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/C_1626_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/mid_C_1626_1928_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/C_1626_1928_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/preview_C_1626_1928_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels