Botanical plate, "Alyssum Montanum. Mountain
Dateca. 1800
OriginEngland
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)
DimensionsDiam: 6 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1992-13,8
DescriptionCreamware botanical plate. Painted with a flower named in Latin and English in iron-red: "Alyfsum Montanum - Mountain Alyfsum of Madwort." Rim has gilt-banded border.
ca. 1800
