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Measurements
  • diameter: 25.7 cm
  • height: 2 cm
  • weight: 558 g
Inventory number
  • KE 3598
Acquisition
  • purchase, 1889-10
Department
  • Glass and Ceramics Collection
Inscriptions
  • text on object (reverse side) : .1534.Deucalione ,e, Pirrha ,e,lor>buone opre.. F . X .
Description
  • Teller; Deukalion und seine Frau Pyrrha befolgen nach der Sintflut den Orakelspruch der Themis (Göttin der Gerechtigkeit und der Ordnung): Um die Erde wieder zu bevölkern, werfen sie Steine hinter sich, die sich in Menschen verwandeln (Ovid, Metamorphosen I, 367 ff.)
  • Plate, Deucalion and Pyrrha By Francesco Xanto Avelli, Urbino, 1534 MAK, KE 3598 Hauptinventar no. 8987r Bought 1889 from A.S. Drey, Munich for 1,650 marks Tin-glazed front and back; some spotting to back Ø 25.7 cm Condition: minor edge chips TIN-GLAZE AND IMAGE CULTURE The MAK Maiolica Collection in Its Wider Context, Wien 2022, Kat.Nr. 41 mit Abb., S. 81
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  • bowl / basin / cup, Francesco Xanto Avelli, MAK Inv.nr. KE 3598
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  • 19.01.2025


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