Pharmacy jar with subjects from The Campaigns of Julius Caesar
Object type: Pharmacy jar with cover
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Urbino
Artist: Patanazzi Family
Artist bio: Italian, Urbino, late 16th–early 17th century
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1580–81
Medium: Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware)
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 25 3/16 × 12 3/4 × 11 3/4 in., 20 lb. (64 × 32.4 × 29.8 cm, 9.1 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Accession year: 1932
Tags: Birds|Grotesques|Julius Caesar|Cupid|Mermaids