Pattern Category: European and Mediterranean Object Type: Wares for Breakfast and Tea Dimensions: Description:
Spode's Lucano pattern, depicting the Lucano Bridge near Tivoli (east of Rome), is printed here in underglaze blue on an earthenware tea plate. This view was probably based on the acquatint of The Bridge of Lucano seen below by James Merigot, published in 1798 in A Select Collection of Views and Ruins in Rome and Its Vicinity - Executed from Drawings Made Upon the Spot in the Year 1791. Click on it to enlarge.
Drakard/Holdway Pattern Number P712 Mark Types and IDsImpressed 4 Transfer Printed 33 Workman's Mark Transfer Printed WMT 11 Blue
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