15929965980001312637261000Standard Recordobject-71308170292701800717029085110001702926927799fitz-onlineadlib-object-71308https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71308a888d8bc-356e-36c1-935b-50f6858e18697personreferenceagent-150798adlib-agent-15079815afb8cd-c792-3071-b2cc-85bf050f2f4fBritanniareferenceterm-108657adlib-term-108657c170cd8e-fc63-3446-81a4-6682b5979808lead-glazed earthenwarereferenceterm-42868adlib-term-4286812e3067e-2626-36c9-9d36-870f776c981fcreamwarereferenceterm-128085adlib-term-1280853ad27c20-613b-3b26-ad89-1bd3be4f6669transfer-printed warereferenceterm-113184adlib-term-11318425fc548d-d02f-39a6-a34f-d609393a0043J. W. L. Glaisherblue, green, yellow, pale purple, and redreferenceterm-32638adlib-term-3263897b8d1a5-7b8f-3a2a-a275-7d001aeaae2benamelreferenceterm-108168adlib-term-1081680fcc3e04-2ff3-3bde-810f-0474bbfa0943ceramic printing colourDecorationin blackreferenceterm-121755adlib-term-1217550f0ab1cd-c915-329f-9816-faaffb9acd58transfer printing onglazein blue, green, yellow, pale purple, and red enamelsreferenceterm-106226adlib-term-106226194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815paintingBodycreamware, thrown, transfer-printed onglaze in black and painted in blue, green, yellow, pale purple, and red enamelsreferenceterm-120082adlib-term-120082ea83ed85-6b07-3e7e-83fc-440cfda22f7ethrowingApplied ArtsCreamware jug transfer-printed with French Liberty contrasted with British LibertyCreamware, transfer-printed onglaze in black and painted overglaze in blue, green, yellow, pale purple, and red enamels. The jug has an ovoid body which expands towards the base and towards the rim. It has a curved projecting lip and a loop handle. In an oval medallion on one side is a woman with a serpent wreathed round her head, tramplng on a headless corpse and holding in one hand a dagger, in the other a trident on the spikes of which a head and two hearts are impaled; in the background, a man hanging from a lamp-bracket, above, the title: FRENCH LIBERTY, below the words : ‘ATHEISIM, PERJURY,/REBELLION, TREASON, ANARCHY MURDER, EQUALITY, MADNESS, CRUELTY, INJUSTICE,/TREACHERY, INGRATITUDE, IDLENESS,/FAMINE, NATIONAL & PRIVATE RUIN,/MISERY’. In a medallion on the other side is Britannia holding scales, the cap of Liberty and the Magna Carta, sitting with a sleeping lion beside her on the seashore, to the right a British ship; title: ‘BRITISH LIBERTY’, below, the words: ‘RELIGION, MORALITY,/LOYALTY, OBEDIENCE TO THE LAWS,/INDEPENDENCE, PERSONAL SECURITY,/JUSTICE INHERITANCE, PROTECTION,/PROPERTY, INDUSTRY, NATIONAL PROSPERITY,/HAPPINESS’. In an oval frame under the spout are the words ‘WHICH/IS/THE BEST’Appendix, no. 2referenceexhibition-1870adlib-exhibition-1870bdd029a7-ae9d-35cb-a1cb-b023c4f81402Paris, City of RevolutionC.1098-19281accession numberC.1098-192871308priref71308old object number3814urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71308https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71308on one sidetransfer-printed onglaze in blackFRENCH LIBERTY with below ATHEISIM, PERJURY, REBELLION, TREASON, ANARCHY MURDER, EQUALITY, MADNESS, CRUELTY, INJUSTICE, TREACHERY, INGRATITUDE, IDLENESS, FAMINE, NATIONAL & PRIVATE RUIN, MISERY\f1\fs18\par}inscriptionon other sidetransfer-printed onglaze in blackBRITISH LIBERTY\with below, RELIGION, MORALITY,/LOYALTY, OBEDIENCE TO THE LAWS,/INDEPENDENCE, PERSONAL SECURITY,/JUSTICE INHERITANCE, PROTECTION,/PROPERTY, INDUSTRY, NATIONAL PROSPERITY,/HAPPINESS\f1\fs18\par}inscriptionon front under liptransfer-printed onglaze in blackWHICH/IS/THE BESTinscriptionreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumDr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequestreferenceagent-152564adlib-agent-152564c20df94d-f096-3e0b-a9b5-6ddd12161fb7Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr192819281928-12-07bequeathedThe entire Glaisher Collection was entered as one entry in the accession register with the date of Dr Glaisher's death17931793CE1793circa1793180011800CE18001800probablyproductionreferenceagent-193233adlib-agent-193233a580227d-beaa-3988-bc00-173624ab28c2Unidentified Liverpool factoryThe two scenes give contrasting views of how contemporaries in Britain and France experienced Liberty. 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imagereferenceterm-89400adlib-term-89400194f8c99-93e1-30de-9465-9209222dafaajughistory noteStanley Woolston’s shop, Emmanuel Street, Cambridge; bought by Miss Parsons for 10s.0d. and given by her on 20 August, 1921 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher FRS.referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPubl. Vol. I, p. 142, no. 1098142referencepublication-1031adlib-publication-1031a5cc6cb3-2b6f-390a-af51-7e9d123e55edCatalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum CambridgePubl. p. 122, no. 2122referencepublication-5189adlib-publication-518927d711d3-db3d-3528-a753-e50b6be70c55Paris, City of RevolutionCf. p. 53, lot 117, a pearlware mug printed with French Liberty and British Liberty, h. 15.1 cm.53referencepublication-8841adlib-publication-88414d49d582-d8ce-3fef-beeb-04fe7c029eedThe Robin Simpson Collection of Commemorativessubjectreferenceterm-135833adlib-term-135833c51e071e-1094-3d7c-98fa-6dbc453f0c62British Libertysubjectreferenceterm-135832adlib-term-1358322595cb55-14bd-30a9-9fab-110530e47459French LibertyliteralBritish LibertyBritish LibertyliteralFrench LibertyFrench Libertyreferenceterm-89400adlib-term-89400194f8c99-93e1-30de-9465-9209222dafaajugjugreferenceterm-120062adlib-term-120062d05176fb-17b8-3888-bba1-6c5e6c77d206lead-glazingFrench Liberty and British Libertyobject
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