IDENTIFIERS
-----------
id:	72607
accession number:	C.178-1991

DATE AUDIT
----------
created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
----------------
object type: Pale greyish-buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall; three peg marks on underside of the rim. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, Sienese brown, and brown.
Shape approximately 64 with plain rim. Circular with narrow sloping rim, shallow sides and wide flat centre.
Diana and Actaeon. Actaeon stands on the left accompanied by four hounds. Antlers sprout from his head, and his right hand is raised in protest to Diana, who stands in a pool on the right, bathing with five nymphs, one of whom sits on the bank. In the wooded landscape background there are deer. Three narrow orange bands and a yellow band encircle the scene.
object type: Maiolica dish, painted in polychrome in compendiario style with Diana and Actaeon.
title:	dish

NOTES
-----
type: history note
value: Probably purchased from the London dealer, Van Slochem, in February 1918 by H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
---------
text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
---------
instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest

STABLE URL
----------
url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72607

PEOPLE
-------------------
Diana
Actaeon
nymphs

SUBJECTS
-------------------
deer
hounds
landscape
deer
hounds
landscape



TECHNIQUES
----------
Pale greyish-buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall; three peg marks on underside of the rim. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, Sienese brown, and brown.
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
------
category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
------
creation date:	1580 - 1585
creation date earliest:	1580
creation date latest:	1585
culture:	16th Century
culture:	Renaissance

CREATORS
--------
maker: Bettisi, Leonardo di Antonio
maker: Accarisi, Stefano
maker: Maestro dei Panneggi
maker: Tempesta, Antonio

DIMENSIONS
----------
dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 44.8

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 5.7



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
-------------------
title:	Ceramic Art of the Italian Renaissance
title:	Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum
CITATIONS
--------
Ceramic Art of the Italian Renaissance
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica
Faenza-faïence, "Bianchi" di Faenza
Documenti, Per Stefano Accarisi
Italian Maiolica of the Renaissance
Importanti mobili, ceramiche, argenti ed oggetti d'arte dalle collezioni: Alberto Bruni Tedeschi dal Castello di Castagneto Po, Torino, Contessa Margherita Miani d'Angoris Cantoni, Roma, Giulio Crespi, Milano, Salvatore Russo, Roma, Don Pietro Bruno di Belmonte, Ispica
Götter, Helden und Grotesken, Das Goldene Zeitalter der Majolika
---
IMAGES

surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_178_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_178_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_178_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_178_1991_281_29.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels


surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_178_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_178_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 649 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_178_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 740 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_178_1991_282_29.jpg
height: 325 pixels
width: 250 pixels


surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_178_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 753 pixels
width: 760 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/mid_C_178_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 495 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_178_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 753 pixels
width: 760 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_C_178_1991_283_29.jpg
height: 248 pixels
width: 250 pixels