Skip to main content

Plate with "Dr Syntax turned Nurse"

CultureEnglish
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
Status
Not on view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
19th century
Object number: G11.2.1
Mockery of Age
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1740-1741; decorated in the nineteenth or twentieth century
Object number: G83.1.942
Tea bowl and saucer with landscapes
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Tea bowl and sacuer with landscapes
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Harlequin and Columbine
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760-1765
Object number: G83.1.863
Dish with scenes from the Abduction of Europa
Artist / Maker: Casa Pirota Workshop
1537
Object number: G83.1.351
Plaque with the Holy Family
c.1530-1550
Object number: G83.1.350
Plate with an Arctic Landscape
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
c.1840
Object number: G13.15.46
Gravy Boat with two Men on a Sled and Lacrosse Players
Artist / Maker: Bo'Ness Pottery
1880s
Object number: G13.15.2
Monumental drug jar with the Resurrection
Artist / Maker: Virgiliotto Calamelli
1549
Object number: G83.1.353a-b
Harlequin and Columbine
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
January 1743
Object number: G83.1.919
Dessert Plate from the Milton Service,  "The Headless Indian"
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1867
Object number: G15.10.1