AN URBINO MAIOLICA DISH FROM THE PUNIC WAR SERIES
CIRCA 1545-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF GUIDO DURANTINO
AN URBINO MAIOLICA DISH FROM THE PUNIC WAR SERIES CIRCA 1545-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF GUIDO DURANTINO Painted with a battle scene with cavalry and foot soldiers fighting in the centre and at the right, Hanno's foot soldiers with pikes lurking in ambush on the left, a river behind them with a pair of elephants on the bank carrying crenelated howdahs, a town by mountains and the distant sea beyond, within a blue line and ochre band rim, the reverse inscribed Annibal rompe, i, Galli al fiume in ripa · Mentre Hannone à le Spalle gli dissipa: in blue within concentric ochre bands (crack from rim at 9 o'clock through well, slight chipping to rim) 10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) diam.
AN URBINO MAIOLICA DISH FROM THE PUNIC WAR SERIES
CIRCA 1545-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF GUIDO DURANTINO
AN URBINO MAIOLICA DISH FROM THE PUNIC WAR SERIES CIRCA 1545-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF GUIDO DURANTINO Painted with a battle scene with cavalry and foot soldiers fighting in the centre and at the right, Hanno's foot soldiers with pikes lurking in ambush on the left, a river behind them with a pair of elephants on the bank carrying crenelated howdahs, a town by mountains and the distant sea beyond, within a blue line and ochre band rim, the reverse inscribed Annibal rompe, i, Galli al fiume in ripa · Mentre Hannone à le Spalle gli dissipa: in blue within concentric ochre bands (crack from rim at 9 o'clock through well, slight chipping to rim) 10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) diam.
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