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Background imagePlates Collection: Australian House

Australian House
A photograph of a residence, used as an advertisement example, promoting a book of Domestic Architecture in Australia, which contains forty-seven plates like this. Date: circa 1919

Background imagePlates Collection: An array of decorative glassware. Date: 1954

An array of decorative glassware. Date: 1954

Background imagePlates Collection: A display of bound, illustrated volumes. Date: circa 1954

A display of bound, illustrated volumes. Date: circa 1954

Background imagePlates Collection: Cover design, The Motor Picture Book

Cover design, The Motor Picture Book, with 24 colour plates Date: 1930

Background imagePlates Collection: Indigenous people of Brazil and Paraguay, South America

Indigenous people of Brazil and Paraguay, South America
Indigenous men and women of Brazil and Paraguay, South America, wearing lip and ear plugs (pelele). This is done when the child is young, the upper lip is pierced close to the nose

Background imagePlates Collection: Varieties of microscopic Marine organisms, 1900 (litho)

Varieties of microscopic Marine organisms, 1900 (litho)
3501931 Varieties of microscopic Marine organisms, 1900 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Background imagePlates Collection: Octagonal Bowl and Saucer, possibly by J. H. O'Neale, Red Anchor Period, Chelsea, c

Octagonal Bowl and Saucer, possibly by J. H. O'Neale, Red Anchor Period, Chelsea, c. 1755 (porcelain)
BAL1212 Octagonal Bowl and Saucer, possibly by J.H.O'Neale, Red Anchor Period, Chelsea, c.1755 (porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Private Collection

Background imagePlates Collection: Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer, 1906 (print)

Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer, 1906 (print)
530528 Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer, 1906 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate (soda glass)

Plate (soda glass)
MAN448117 Plate (soda glass) by Italian School, (17th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Facon de Venise style glassware from Murano)

Background imagePlates Collection: Oval dish, decoration in Iznik-style, 1649 (earthenware)

Oval dish, decoration in Iznik-style, 1649 (earthenware)
7394036 Oval dish, decoration in Iznik-style, 1649 (earthenware) by Italian School, (17th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: earthenware)

Background imagePlates Collection: Tray, 1772 (soft paste porcelain)

Tray, 1772 (soft paste porcelain)
7394065 Tray, 1772 (soft paste porcelain) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Associated person(s)

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate, with flowers (rose centre), c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)

Plate, with flowers (rose centre), c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)
7394102 Plate, with flowers (rose centre), c.1755 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Oxford plate, c. 1745 (porcelain)

Oxford plate, c. 1745 (porcelain)
7394082 Oxford plate, c.1745 (porcelain) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Associated person(s)

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate with carnation design, c. 1765-1800 (earthenware)

Plate with carnation design, c. 1765-1800 (earthenware)
7394062 Plate with carnation design, c.1765-1800 (earthenware) by Ferniani Manufactory (c.18th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Armorial plate with a shield surmounted by a papal tiara and crossed keys, 1503 (earthenware)

Armorial plate with a shield surmounted by a papal tiara and crossed keys, 1503 (earthenware)
7394054 Armorial plate with a shield surmounted by a papal tiara and crossed keys, 1503 (earthenware) by Italian School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate, with flowers (daffodil centre), 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain)

Plate, with flowers (daffodil centre), 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain)
7394099 Plate, with flowers (daffodil centre), 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate with Hannibal sets an ambush, c. 1550-1560 (earthenware)

Plate with Hannibal sets an ambush, c. 1550-1560 (earthenware)
7394050 Plate with Hannibal sets an ambush, c.1550-1560 (earthenware) by Fontana family (fl.16th-17th century) (attr.to); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Round serving dish, c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)

Round serving dish, c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)
7394100 Round serving dish, c.1755 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dish with leaf and flowers, 2nd half of the 16th century (fritware)

Dish with leaf and flowers, 2nd half of the 16th century (fritware)
7394156 Dish with leaf and flowers, 2nd half of the 16th century (fritware) by Turkish School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: fritware)

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate or stand with figures, trees, and buildings, c. 1730-1780 (earthenware)

Plate or stand with figures, trees, and buildings, c. 1730-1780 (earthenware)
7394047 Plate or stand with figures, trees, and buildings, c.1730-1780 (earthenware) by Italian School, (18th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: earthenware)

Background imagePlates Collection: Plate, c. 1770-1775 (steatitic porcelain)

Plate, c. 1770-1775 (steatitic porcelain)
7394096 Plate, c.1770-1775 (steatitic porcelain) by Worcester Porcelain Manufactory (18th-20th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Soup plate, c. 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain)

Soup plate, c. 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain)
7394103 Soup plate, c.1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Round serving dish, c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)

Round serving dish, c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)
7394097 Round serving dish, c.1755 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Tray, early 20th century (lacquerware & wood)

Tray, early 20th century (lacquerware & wood)
7352184 Tray, early 20th century (lacquerware & wood) by Mexican School; San Antonio Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Uruapan design, Michoachan)

Background imagePlates Collection: Trays, early 20th century (lacquerware & wood)

Trays, early 20th century (lacquerware & wood)
7352183 Trays, early 20th century (lacquerware & wood) by Mexican School; San Antonio Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Uruapan design, Michoachan)

Background imagePlates Collection: The feast of the rich man, 17th century (oil on canvas)

The feast of the rich man, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7062923 The feast of the rich man, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imagePlates Collection: Italian pimpernel, Anagallis monellis, flower, 1806 (print)

Italian pimpernel, Anagallis monellis, flower, 1806 (print)
5856386 Italian pimpernel, Anagallis monellis, flower, 1806 (print) by Moriarty, Henrietta (19th century); (add.info.: Italian pimpernel, Anagallis monellis, with small vivid blue flowers)

Background imagePlates Collection: A brigandine jacket dating from A. D. 1560, from The British Army: Its Origins

A brigandine jacket dating from A. D. 1560, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
619325 A brigandine jacket dating from A.D. 1560, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

Background imagePlates Collection: Still life 06 jenaro pérez villaamil

Still life 06 jenaro pérez villaamil
Mister Solo

Background imagePlates Collection: A Muse inspires an artist, 1929 (engraving)

A Muse inspires an artist, 1929 (engraving)
7315143 A Muse inspires an artist, 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Muse inspires an artist)

Background imagePlates Collection: A Muse inspires an artist, 1929 (engraving)

A Muse inspires an artist, 1929 (engraving)
7315148 A Muse inspires an artist, 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Muse inspires an artist)

Background imagePlates Collection: Game of Backgammon, c. 1640 (oil on wood, transferred to canvas)

Game of Backgammon, c. 1640 (oil on wood, transferred to canvas)
XOS5870824 Game of Backgammon, c.1640 (oil on wood, transferred to canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 82x102 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: David Teniers (1610-1690))

Background imagePlates Collection: The Plate Printer (oil on canvas)

The Plate Printer (oil on canvas)
471358 The Plate Printer (oil on canvas) by Braekeleer, Henri de (1840-88); 78x98 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imagePlates Collection: Empedocle, Dieu suppose. Empedocles, Supposed God, 1929 (engraving)

Empedocle, Dieu suppose. Empedocles, Supposed God, 1929 (engraving)
7315162 Empedocle, Dieu suppose. Empedocles, Supposed God, 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Empedocle, Dieu suppose (Empedocles, Supposed God)

Background imagePlates Collection: Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron), 1929 (engraving)

Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron), 1929 (engraving)
7315145 Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron), 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron)

Background imagePlates Collection: Portrait of Abraham Grapheus, 1620 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Abraham Grapheus, 1620 (oil on panel)
471111 Portrait of Abraham Grapheus, 1620 (oil on panel) by Vos, Cornelis de (1585-1651); 120x102 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Abraham Grapheus)

Background imagePlates Collection: Empedocle, Dieu suppose. Empedocles, Supposed God, 1929 (engraving)

Empedocle, Dieu suppose. Empedocles, Supposed God, 1929 (engraving)
7315160 Empedocle, Dieu suppose. Empedocles, Supposed God, 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Empedocle, Dieu suppose (Empedocles, Supposed God)

Background imagePlates Collection: Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron), 1929 (engraving)

Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron), 1929 (engraving)
7315150 Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron), 1929 (engraving) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clodia, Matronne impudique (Clodia, Immodest Matron)

Background imagePlates Collection: The Peasant Wedding. after 1616 (oil on panel)

The Peasant Wedding. after 1616 (oil on panel)
3470219 The Peasant Wedding. after 1616 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 69.9x105.2 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Background imagePlates Collection: Ship dish on low foot, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed)

Ship dish on low foot, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed)
7305833 Ship dish on low foot, Verso, c.1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 21x21 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dish with deep central well, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dish with deep central well, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305828 Dish with deep central well, Recto, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 2.7x30x30 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dish with deep central well, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dish with deep central well, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305823 Dish with deep central well, Verso, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 2.7x30x30 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dolphin dish, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dolphin dish, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305840 Dolphin dish, Verso, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 5.3x35.7x35.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dragon Dish, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dragon Dish, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305827 Dragon Dish, Verso, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 5x33.5x33.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Ship dish on low foot, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed)

Ship dish on low foot, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed)
7305834 Ship dish on low foot, Recto, c.1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 21x21 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dolphin dish, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dolphin dish, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305829 Dolphin dish, Recto, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 5.3x35.7x35.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Dragon Dish, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dragon Dish, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305839 Dragon Dish, Recto, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 5x33.5x33.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePlates Collection: Apulian red-figured fish-plate, c. 340-320 BC (painted ceramic)

Apulian red-figured fish-plate, c. 340-320 BC (painted ceramic)
7296045 Apulian red-figured fish-plate, c.340-320 BC (painted ceramic) by Italian Peninsula, (4th century BC); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images



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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.