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Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge (engraving)
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Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge (engraving)
6006884 Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mazer Bowl (circa 1480) called the Foundress Cup at Pembroke College Cambridge. Illustration for Old English Plate by Wilfred Joseph Cripps (11th edn, John Murray, 1926). Work first published in 1878.); © Look and Learn
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1480 Cambridge Circa Pembroke College Plate Silver
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This engraving showcases the Mazer Bowl, also known as the Foundress Cup, at Pembroke College Cambridge. Created around 1480, this exquisite silver plate holds a significant place in English history and culture. The detailed craftsmanship of the bowl is beautifully captured in this print. The Mazer Bowl has been an emblem of tradition and heritage for centuries. It represents the rich cultural tapestry of England and its prestigious educational institutions. As depicted in this engraving, it stands as a symbol of academic excellence and intellectual pursuit. The intricate engravings on the bowl tell stories from a bygone era, transporting us back to medieval times when such objects were treasured possessions. Its historical significance cannot be overstated; it serves as a tangible link to our past. This artwork was originally published in Wilfred Joseph Cripps' renowned book "Old English Plate" in 1878 and later featured again in its 11th edition published by John Murray in 1926. The fact that it continues to captivate audiences today speaks volumes about its enduring appeal. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the beauty found within art but also of our shared human history across Europe. This print invites us to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship behind such masterpieces and their ability to transcend time through their visual storytelling.
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