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Plate

Ralph Stevenson & Williams

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a plate by Ralph Stevenson & Williams. The plate is round and has a wide rim. The rim has a patterned design featuring leaves and flowers. The center of the plate has a scenic view of a large building with many windows and a tree on the right side. People are standing in a field in the foreground. The plate sits against a plain white background. The plate's design and scene are visible in fine detail due to the black and white photograph. The image does not show any color. The plate's edge is raised. The photograph shows a shadow behind the plate. The image includes a label at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1825–ca. 1827
Medium
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture
British (American market)
Dimensions
591 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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