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Plate

Joseph Stubbs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval plate with a wide decorative border. The border features a repeating pattern of flowers and foliage. Inside the border, a pastoral scene with cows, a house, trees, and a body of water. A ruler is placed below the plate for scale. A small label at the bottom reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART". The plate is by Joseph Stubbs.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1822–ca. 1836
Medium
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture
British (American market)
Dimensions
599 × 484 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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