Iconography

Further details

Inscribed on the back: 'Cristianimachisimu' and below: LA DEA LATONA PASANDO EL/FIUME. Despite the inscription, the subject seems not to represent Latona. As Dr Jennifer Montagu has pointed out, it is more likely to represent the escape of Cloelia

Artist or creator

Date

1545 - 1551

Location

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

T. Clifford and J.V.G. Mallet, 'Battista Franco as a designer for maiolica', The Burlington Magazine 118, 879 (June 1976), pp. 387-410, fig.81

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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