IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72346 accession number: C.1622-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed and painted in blue, green, yellow, and manganese-purple; the reverse lead-glazed yellow tinged with green in some areas. Circular with deep curved sides, and slightly everted rim, standing on a wide footring. The front is painted with Adam and Eve standing on either side of the Tree of Knowledge which has five large striped fruits amidst its foliage, and the devil in the form of a snake entwined in it. On either side there are blue plants or fences. The edge is encircled by two manganese-purple bands and broad blue dashes object type: tin-glazed earthenwere painted in blue, green, yellow, and manganese with Adam and Eve standing on either side of the Tree of Knowledge; blue-dash border title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sotheby’s 8 February 1909, lot 101; bought for £2.2s.0d. by S. Fenton of Cranbourn Street, London on behalf of 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/72346 PEOPLE ------------------- Adam Eve SUBJECTS ------------------- snake Tree of Knowledge apple The Temptation The Fall snake Tree of Knowledge apple The Temptation The Fall CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1680 - 1700 creation date earliest: 1680 creation date latest: 1700 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: Charles II culture: James II culture: William III and Mary II culture: William III (1750-1702) CREATORS -------- maker: Brislington Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 33.4 dimension: Height units: cm value: 7 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1622_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 613 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1622_1928.jpg height: 620 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1622_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 613 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1622_1928.jpg height: 310 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/C_1622_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/mid_C_1622_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/C_1622_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa5/preview_C_1622_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels