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

(Nancy Kaufman) #1

2 6B Cardinal Marcus Vigerius (Italian, 1446-15 16). Frontispiece to
Decachordum Christianum (Fano, 1507). Woodcut. Los Angeles, Getty
Research Institute, Special Collections, inv. 84-Bi 1239.


26 c Artist close to Francesco Granacci (active in Florence, 1469-1543). The
Story of Tobias (detail). Cassone panel. Berlin, Bode Museum. Like the
Getty plate, the maiolica jugs and basin on this cupboard are decorated
with a prominent coat of arms. Located in a dining area, the cupboard
probably served to store useful tableware as well as display it.

152 Lustered Armorial Plate

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