IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73063 accession number: C.206-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Dish. Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse greyish-white. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, brown, black, and white. Shape 78, rather heavy for its size. Circular with shallow upturned sides, standing on a low foot. St Cecilia, holding a set of pipes and a palm, stands with her head in profile in a niche between the piers of an arcade. In the foreground there is grass and on either side of the piers, trees, distant mountains and sky. The rim is yellow. object type: Renaissance maiolica shallow dish on low foot, painted in polychrome with St Cecilia between the piers of an arcade. title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purchased from Fritz Broo on 26 September 1931 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/73063 PEOPLE ------------------- St Cecilia SUBJECTS ------------------- pipes palm tree arcade mountains pipes palm tree arcade mountains TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse greyish-white. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, brown, black, and white. moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1530 - 1540 creation date earliest: 1530 creation date latest: 1540 culture: 16th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 22.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 4.5 CITATIONS -------- Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge The Illustrated Bartsch: The Works of Marcantonio Raimondi and of his School, vols 26-27 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_206_1991.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_206_1991.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_206_1991.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_206_1991.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels