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"Plates: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Culture" Discover the fascinating world as we embark on a captivating journey through art, nature, and culture

Background imagePlates Collection: Female performers with plates decorated with yellow flowers during Inti Raymi Festival of the Sun

Female performers with plates decorated with yellow flowers during Inti Raymi Festival of the Sun, UNESCO, Cusco, Cusco Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Background imagePlates Collection: Traditional hand made plates, Erice. Sicily, Italy

Traditional hand made plates, Erice. Sicily, Italy

Background imagePlates Collection: A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701653 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlates Collection: A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701650 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlates Collection: A 17th century banquet. (print)

A 17th century banquet. (print)
7419957 A 17th century banquet. (print); (add.info.: A 17th century banquet. This official dinner celebrated the signing of the Peace of Westphalia, September 25, 1649)

Background imagePlates Collection: A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701649 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlates Collection: A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701648 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlates Collection: Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain)

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain)
7205894 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imagePlates Collection: Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware)

Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295748 Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware); 28.5x40x28 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A two-handled soup tureen)

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate. Raised front view, c.1840 (earthenware)

Plate. Raised front view, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295746 Plate. Raised front view, c.1840 (earthenware); 3x27 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Dinner plate of the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern)

Background imagePlates Collection: Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)

Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295379 Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 17x22x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlates Collection: Tureen and cover in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)

Tureen and cover in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295371 Tureen and cover in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 16x31.5x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate, 1710-20 (earthenware)

Plate, 1710-20 (earthenware)
7340687 Plate, 1710-20 (earthenware) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Earthenware plate)

Background imagePlates Collection: Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled)

Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled)
8832383 Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled) by Melijn, Matthias (1589-1653); diam. 56

Background imagePlates Collection: Rose camellia, Camellia japonica

Rose camellia, Camellia japonica
5856363 Rose camellia, Camellia japonica; (add.info.: Rose camellia, Camellia japonica, with crimson flower and dark green foliage)

Background imagePlates Collection: Dark-coloured catchfly, Silene ornata

Dark-coloured catchfly, Silene ornata
5856355 Dark-coloured catchfly, Silene ornata; (add.info.: Dark-coloured crimson catchfly, Silene ornata. Illustration by Henrietta Moriarty from "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse Plants" (1807)

Background imagePlates Collection: Water arum, Calla palustris

Water arum, Calla palustris
5856350 Water arum, Calla palustris; (add.info.: White water arum (marsh bastard arum, dragon lily), Calla palustris, White flower shown cut above two large, flat, heart-shaped, dark-green leaves

Background imagePlates Collection: Fiddle-leaved physic nut, Satropha panduraefolia

Fiddle-leaved physic nut, Satropha panduraefolia
5856389 Fiddle-leaved physic nut, Satropha panduraefolia; (add.info.: Fiddle-leaved physic nut, Satropha panduraefolia, with orange flowers from the West Indies)

Background imagePlates Collection: Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis

Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis
5856382 Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis; (add.info.: Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis, with white flowers tinged with pink)

Background imagePlates Collection: Bucks-horn lobelia, Lobelia coronopifolia

Bucks-horn lobelia, Lobelia coronopifolia
5856377 Bucks-horn lobelia, Lobelia coronopifolia; (add.info.: Bucks-horn lobelia, Lobelia coronopifolia, with indigo flowers and blue foliage)

Background imagePlates Collection: Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata

Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata
5856374 Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata; (add.info.: Saffron-coloured ixia, Ixia crocata, with bright orange flowers. Illustration by Henrietta Moriarty from "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse)

Background imagePlates Collection: Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens

Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens
5856369 Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens; (add.info.: Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens, with vivid orange flower. Native to the Cape, South Africa)

Background imagePlates Collection: Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia

Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia
5856366 Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia; (add.info.: Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia, with delicate pale lilac flowers. Shrub from the Cape, South Africa)

Background imagePlates Collection: Indian chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum

Indian chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum
5856365 Indian chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum; (add.info.: Indian chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum indicum, with crimson flower)

Background imagePlates Collection: Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum

Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum
5856358 Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum; (add.info.: Persian or florist's cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum, pink and white flowers and purple underside leaves)

Background imagePlates Collection: Creeping cereus, Cactus flagelliformis

Creeping cereus, Cactus flagelliformis
5856357 Creeping cereus, Cactus flagelliformis; (add.info.: Creeping cereus, Cactus flagelliformis, with vivid crimson flower)

Background imagePlates Collection: Round-headed buddleia, Buddleia globosa

Round-headed buddleia, Buddleia globosa
5856352 Round-headed buddleia, Buddleia globosa; (add.info.: Round-headed buddleia or orange-eye butterfly bush, Buddleia globosa, with round orange flowers)

Background imagePlates Collection: Blue lily or Agapanthus umbellatus africanus

Blue lily or Agapanthus umbellatus africanus
5856347 Blue lily or Agapanthus umbellatus africanus; (add.info.: A sky-blue agapanthus lily flower shown in full bloom in the top of the page)

Background imagePlates Collection: Allgauer Volksleben, Kasspatzen, the favorite dish of the Alpler and hackers (postcard)

Allgauer Volksleben, Kasspatzen, the favorite dish of the Alpler and hackers (postcard)
7377815 Allgauer Volksleben, Kasspatzen, the favorite dish of the Alpler and hackers (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imagePlates Collection: 100 old time Bible words (litho)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673187 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

Background imagePlates Collection: Plates with simple decoration: two from 1753, one with flowers by Huny 1753

Plates with simple decoration: two from 1753, one with flowers by Huny 1753, one decorated by Le Bel Jr
FLO4633540 Plates with simple decoration: two from 1753, one with flowers by Huny 1753, one decorated by Le Bel Jr. 1761, one with flowers by Choisy 1757, and one with flowers by Gremont 1761

Background imagePlates Collection: Female American mathematician and astronomer at work, at the Paris Observatory, 1850

Female American mathematician and astronomer at work, at the Paris Observatory, 1850
3478832 Female American mathematician and astronomer at work, at the Paris Observatory, 1850; (add.info.: Miss Klumpke an American mathematician and astronomer at work on the Carte du Ciel)

Background imagePlates Collection: A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701652 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePlates Collection: Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain)

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain)
7205796 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Each painted with an orchid specimen)

Background imagePlates Collection: Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain)

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain)
7205795 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Each painted with an orchid specimen)

Background imagePlates Collection: Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain)

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain)
7205793 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Each painted with an orchid specimen)

Background imagePlates Collection: Spouted bowl, circa 2700 BC -2200 BC (ceramic, pigment)

Spouted bowl, circa 2700 BC -2200 BC (ceramic, pigment)
7310022 Spouted bowl, circa 2700 BC -2200 BC (ceramic, pigment); 8.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: ceramic, pigment); © Ashmolean Museum .

Background imagePlates Collection: Dish. Top down view, c.1840 (earthenware)

Dish. Top down view, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295749 Dish. Top down view, c.1840 (earthenware); 28.5x40x28 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A two-handled soup tureen)

Background imagePlates Collection: Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware)

Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295747 Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware); 28.5x40x28 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A two-handled soup tureen)

Background imagePlates Collection: Dinner plate of the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)

Dinner plate of the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295651 Dinner plate of the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 3x27 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlates Collection: Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)

Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295375 Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 17x22x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlates Collection: Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas)

Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas)
8766577 Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas) by Curran, Charles Courtney (1861-1942); 50.8x76.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

Background imagePlates Collection: Plates: flowers by Barrat 1782, flowers by Chapuis 1778, flowers by Hunk 1782

Plates: flowers by Barrat 1782, flowers by Chapuis 1778, flowers by Hunk 1782
FLO4633279 Plates: flowers by Barrat 1782, flowers by Chapuis 1778, flowers by Hunk 1782, composition by Capelle and flowers by Hunk 1782, flowers and children by Vande owned by Madame du Barry 1773

Background imagePlates Collection: Shining-leaved sage, Salvia formosa

Shining-leaved sage, Salvia formosa
5856393 Shining-leaved sage, Salvia formosa; (add.info.: Shining-leaved sage, Salvia formosa, with scarlet flowers from Peru)

Background imagePlates Collection: Winged-podded sophora, Sophora tetraptera

Winged-podded sophora, Sophora tetraptera
5856390 Winged-podded sophora, Sophora tetraptera; (add.info.: Winged-podded sophora, Sophora tetraptera, with pale green flowers)

Background imagePlates Collection: Bastard foxglove, Maurandya semper florens

Bastard foxglove, Maurandya semper florens
5856381 Bastard foxglove, Maurandya semper florens; (add.info.: Climbing maurandya or Bastard foxglove, Maurandya semper florens, with pale lilac flowers)

Background imagePlates Collection: Received heath, Erica retorta

Received heath, Erica retorta
5856371 Received heath, Erica retorta; (add.info.: Received heath, Erica retorta, with pale pink flowers. Illustration by Henrietta Moriarty from "Fifty Plates of Greenhouse Plants" (1807)

Background imagePlates Collection: Ivy-leaved geranium, Geranium pettatum

Ivy-leaved geranium, Geranium pettatum
5856368 Ivy-leaved geranium, Geranium pettatum; (add.info.: Ivy-leaved geranium, Geranium pettatum, with pale lilac and pink flowers)



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"Plates: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Culture" Discover the fascinating world as we embark on a captivating journey through art, nature, and culture. From Albrecht Durer's iconic Rhinoceros etching to Maria Sibylla Merian's exquisite butterfly illustrations, these they have captured the imagination of generations. Intriguingly named "Hortensia, " Plate 113 showcases a delicate lilac blossom that seems to come alive with vibrant colors. Meanwhile, Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4 takes us into a whimsical world where ingenious contraptions adorn our everyday lives. Maria Sibylla Merian's butterfly illustrations grace not just one but two remarkable plates in this collection. These intricate depictions transport us into the enchanting realm of these delicate creatures fluttering amidst lush foliage. The Tea Table by Harold Harvey invites us to an intimate gathering where friends converse over steaming cups while admiring the elegance of porcelain plates. Freesia corymbosa adds its fragrant touch to Plate 127, capturing the essence of nature's beauty frozen in time. Delving deeper into cultural heritage, we explore the Sutton Hoo treasure - an archaeological marvel that includes ornate golden plates once used by ancient civilizations. The craftsmanship displayed here is awe-inspiring and speaks volumes about human ingenuity throughout history. Finally, we find ourselves immersed in traditional Portuguese pottery at an artisan workshop near Cape St. , where colorful plates adorn walls like pieces of art themselves. Each plate tells a story; each stroke carries centuries-old traditions passed down from generation to generation. Join us on this extraordinary voyage through time and space as we unravel the secrets held within these magnificent plates. Let your imagination soar as you appreciate their artistic brilliance and ponder upon their historical significance – for behind every plate lies a tale waiting to be discovered.