Dish with the Adoration of the Shepherds

ca. 1530-1540 (Renaissance)

25.9 cm 6 cm

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This plate decorated with an historical scene may serve as the point of departure for introducing the category of Italian maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware) known as "istoriato" (with a story) ware, that became popular around 1515. Depicting historical, biblical, and mythologic...

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Frederic Spitzer; Heinrich Wencke (?), Hamburg [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Seligman, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, May 7, 1908, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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5
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