Artist/Maker
Wedgwood
(est. 1759)
Commissioned by
City College Alumni Association
Designer
Albert Schweizer
Retailer
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Co.
(active 1871-1960)
Plate, Saint Nicholas Tower
1937-1947
Place madeEngland
Earthenware
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
INV.13463
DescriptionCircular earthenware plate with lobed edges; red transfer printed border central view of building on campus of the College of the City of New York (Saint Nicholas Tower).Markingsprinted: on obverse: "RESPICE ADSPICE PROSPICE/COLLEGIUM....URBIS...NOVI...EBORACI"
printed: on reverse: "Townsend Harris/ The College of the City of New York/SAINT NICHOLAS TOWER/WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA & BARLASTON MADE IN ENGLAND/JONES McDUFFEE & STRATTON Co./BOSTON/SOLE IMPORTERS"
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