Water jug
| Title | Water jug |
|---|---|
| Artist | Levavasseur |
| Date | ca. 1788 18th century |
| Medium | Faience (tin-glazed earthenware); pewter thumbpiece |
| Classification | Ceramics-Pottery |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
Explore the context
The artist
This work is attributed to Levavasseur. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The period
Dated to ca. 1788. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
Keep exploring
More in this tradition
- Étui Another botanical illustration plate
- Piece Another botanical illustration plate
- Framed Print Another botanical illustration plate
- Praying Angels and Poppies (Border Design for Thomas Malory, "Le Morte d'Arthur," J. M. Dent 1893–94, Part III, book vii, chapter i, p. 219) Another botanical illustration plate
- Chute Another botanical illustration plate
- Summer Flowers: Irises and Water Plantains, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 1 Another botanical illustration plate
- Stencil Another botanical illustration plate
- Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): Rooster (Chabo) Another botanical illustration plate
By the same hand
- Cruet-stand with cruets By the same artist
- Levavasseur ArtistEverything by Levavasseur
The wider subject
- Botanical illustration ThemeThe history of botanical illustration, illustrated
Zoom out
- /browse Browse the whole archive
Get Water jug in high resolution
Botanical illustration
£2.99
Women
£2.99
Flowers
£2.99
Ceramics-pottery
£2.99