Italian Ceramics: Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection

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19B
Andrea Mantegna (Italian, ca.
1431-1506). The Adoration of the
Magi (detail), ca. 1495-1505. Dis­
temper on linen, 48.5 x 6 5.6 cm
(1 9 lA x 25^7 /s in.). Los Angeles,
J. Paul Getty Museum, 8 5 .PA.417.
The Magus offers his gift to the
Christ Child in a small blue and
white bowl, an early example of
Chinese porcelain imported to
Europe.

19c
Dish with arms of the Gonzaga.
Cafaggiolo, early sixteenth century.
Tin-glazed earthenware. London,
Victoria and Albert Museum,
inv. C.2145-1910.

110 Blue and White Dish

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