IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 80732 accession number: C.180-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 6 February 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue, yellow, and orange. Shape approximately 59. Circular with a broad sloping rim and deep well. Caesar crossing a River in a Boat. Caesar is seated in a boat rowed with one oar by a boatman. In the foreground are waves and in the background a riverbank and hills. In the sky is an oval shield charged with the arms of the Wittelsbach Dukes of Bavaria surmounted by a coronet. At the bottom of the rim there is a rectangular panel inscribed, `solitariamentae Cesare/pasa' il fiume' chentra/nel mare tra Gaeta e'tara/cina [?]'(alone Caesar crosses the river which enters the sea between Gaeta and Taracina [?]). A narrow blue band, and a yellow band between two orange, encircle the rim. The back is inscribed in the middle in brownish-orange `.DO.PI.'. object type: Renaissance maiolica broad-rimmed bowl, painted in blue, yellow and orange with Caesar crossing a river in a boat. title: broad-rimmed bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Henry Scipio 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: Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991. STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/80732 PEOPLE ------------------- Albrecht V of Bavaria Caesar, Gaius Julius SUBJECTS ------------------- boat river boat river TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue, yellow, and orange. tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1576 - 1576 creation date earliest: 1576 creation date latest: 1576 culture: 16th Century, Late culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Bettisi, Leonardo di Antonio DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 24.8 dimension: Height units: cm value: 5.1 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Ceramic Art of the Italian Renaissance title: The Fine Art and Antiques Fair title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Ceramic Art of the Italian Renaissance Fitzwilliam Museum, Annual Report 1991 Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Fürstliche Majolika. 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