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The Pluralist and the Old Soldier
Pottery:
Unidentified Liverpool pottery
Printer:
John Sadler and Guy Green
Collier, John (Tim Bobbin)
(After)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and transfer-printed in black. The Pluralist and the Old Soldier; '88' border.
History note: Sotheby's, 13 November, 1907, par of lot 75' bought by Mr Button (probably Benjamin) for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Depth: 0.7 cm
Height: 12.6 cm
Width: 12.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1775
The design satyrises the wealth of the Church, symbolised by Lincoln Cathedral and the rich cleric. It was derived from The Human Passions Delineated by T. Bobbin, 1773, the plate dated 1770. Lincoln Cathedral was substituted for Ely Cathedral in the original.
Decoration
composed of
ceramic printing colour
( black)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
buff Earthenware
Accession number: C.1730-1928
Primary reference Number: 15439
Old object number: 2732.7
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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