Collection Highlights
N Amsterdam, ou N Iork in Ameriq
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.13
Medium:
Colored engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
Z.50
Date:
1752
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 12 in. ( 5.1 x 30.5 cm )
Marks:
incised: in center: "1752/Rudolf Herber"
written: in slip on border: "Rein glauben geb auch J dermann welchervor dies wohl Schweitzen kan nicht alles gecht aus hertzen grund was schon und Lieb"
Description:
Molded redware slipped on obverse and under rims with sgraffito and red, yellow, and green stained central stylized flowers, German inscription, inner border, and stylized scrolling.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
