- Creator:
- Grue, Carlo Antonio, 1655-1723, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1690 and 1720?]
- Call Number:
- sh-000304 On display in the Long Hall
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- three-dimensional form
- Abstract:
- Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), painted and gilt, with a scene showing the death of Abel. Formerly located in the China-Room at Strawberry Hill
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: A pair of very rare plates, on one is represented the Building of Babel, with many figures, on the other the Death of Abel., Label on verso: Strawberry Hill; later dealer label “2575 Pair 2 gui”., and Also available as a digital reproduction.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Death of Abel (plate)] [realia].
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