Albarello

Albarello

Albarello

Date: 1627
Medium: Ceramic
Dimensions:
H: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Classification: Containers
Credit Line: Gift of Eugene L. Garbaty
Object number: 1955.30.2
DescriptionPharmacy jar of cylindrical form. Decorated with the armonial bearings of the pharmacy, two griffins as bearers of a castle within a roll-work cartouche. The rest of the body is decorated with animal grotesques in the Urbinesque manner, Above on a white band is the inscription: Dia Sena Magistre 1627, printed in black. The translation of the inscription is "To the civic official (or teacher or priest) of Divine Senigrallia".
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