IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71948 accession number: C.1412-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 24 April 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, pale green, yellow, orange and manganese-purple; the reverse, coated with lead-glaze with radiating streaks of tin-glaze in it. Circular with deep curved sides and slightly everted rim, standing on a footring. The front is painted with Adam and Eve standing on either side of the Tree of Knowledge in which the devil in the form of a serpent is entwined. On either side there are stylized fences and half trees. The edge is encircled by three narrow blue bands, a yellow band, and blue dashes. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, pale green, yellow, orange and manganese-purple with Adam and Eve on either side of the Tree of Knowledge; blue dash border title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: probably purchased in the early 1890s by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71948 PEOPLE ------------------- Adam Eve SUBJECTS ------------------- snake tree fruit The Temptation snake tree fruit The Temptation CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1670 - 1690 creation date earliest: 1670 creation date latest: 1690 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: Charles II culture: James II culture: William III and Mary II CREATORS -------- maker: unidentified London pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 32.2 dimension: Height units: cm value: 7.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum The Collection of Anne H. & Frederick Vogel III, Important English Pottery, Volume one --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1412_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1412_1928.jpg height: 667 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1412_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1412_1928.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1412_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_1412_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1412_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_1412_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels