Hercules and Omphale with Cupid

Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1570 - 1590; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, dish, moulding, Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse unevenly applied and tinged with greyish-green. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, brown, manganese-purple, black, and white.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio, 1950, H.S. Reitlinger, 1950. [C.213-1991] Description: Renaissance maiolica dish, painted in polychrome with Hercules and Omphale with Cupid.

Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Inventory Number

2474968

Title

Hercules and Omphale with Cupid

Object Type

Text

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