IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73278 accession number: C.2239-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Panel. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front. Painted in blue, olive-green, yellow, orange, brown, grey, and manganese. Rectangular, slightly convex. A three-quarter length figure of the Virgin, holding the Christ Child in her arms, appears above seven clouds of smoke and flames amid which are the heads of three souls in Purgatory. The Virgin wears a yellow dress and a blue cloak with a yellow star on the right shoulder, a yellow fringe and a green lining. Over her right hand she has a scapula. The background is green and round the outer edge there is a narrow dark brown and a wider yellow line. object type: Maiolica panel, painted in polychrome with a three-quarter length figure of the Virgin, holding the Christ Child in her arms. title: panel NOTES ----- type: history note value: Countess Howard de Walden; Thomas Sutton, Eastbourne, from whom purchased in February 1900 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher (MS Cat. 1127 and Typed Cat. `Mr. Sutton had priced this piece a £3.10.0). 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/73278 PEOPLE ------------------- Virgin Mary Christ CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Gentili, Berardino DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 1.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 27.2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 21.0 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Loan Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain held in the Fitzwilliam Museum title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- A Catalogue of A Loan Exhibition of Pottery and Porcelain held in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, May 26th-June 14th, 1902 Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2239_1928.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2239_1928.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2239_1928.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2239_1928.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels