Plate with "Dr Syntax turned Nurse"

Datec.1818-1834

MediumEarthenware, blue transfer print

DescriptionBlue transfer printed plate depicting Dr. Syntax seated in a kitchen holding two infants. Two more infants, one at his feet and one in a cradle to his left, and woman surround him; the border pattern is composed of flowers and scrolls.

Credit LineCollection of Barbara and Peter Sutton-Smith

Object numberG11.8.4

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Earthenware

Collections

Status

Not on view

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