Artist/Maker
Wedgwood
(est. 1759)
Depicted/Commemorated
Townsend Harris
Retailer
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Co.
(active 1871-1960)
Plate, The Gymnasium, College of the City of New York
1937-1947
Place madeEngland, Europe
Earthenware
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
INV.13473
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 (The Gymnasium).Markingsprinted: on obverse: "RESPICE ADSPICE PROSPICE/COLLEGIUM.....URBIS NOVI...EBORACI"
printed: on reverse: "Townsend Harris/ THE COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK/ THE GYMNASIUM/ WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA & BARLASTON MADE IN ENGLAND/ JONES MCDUFFEE & STRATTON CO./ BOSTON/ SOLE IMPORTERS"
ClassificationsCERAMICS