Collection Highlights
I Knew Him Horatio
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Horatio
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup plate: Sailing Ship
Object Number:
1961.203
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. ( 1.3 x 9.8 cm )
Marks:
impressed: in semi-circle on back: "J & G ALCO___/COBRID___?"
printed: in blue ink: "5"
typed: paper lael affixed to back: "By J & G Alcook Cobridge"
Description:
Molded glazed earthenware cup plate with light blue transfer print decoration of three ships at sea and an object (?) in the foreground.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, the ship in this scene might be the 'Neptune'.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
