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National Museums Liverpool 1968.110

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The reverse shows "Plenty attending the Blessings of Peace."

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A cupid carries a scroll labelled "Peace with France".
Shape Type
Miscellaneous
Pattern Type
Commemorative, Heraldic and Historical Events
Date
1802-1803
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.80 in (50.29 cm)
  • Length: 20.90 in (53.09 cm)
  • Width: 15.80 in (40.13 cm)
Maker
Unknown

Description:

Earthenware jug printed underglaze in brownish black with "Britannia's Triumph at the Restoration of Peace".  She carries medallions labelled "George III" and "'Bonaparte" and commemorates the Peace of Amiens in March 1802, a one-year interval in the Napoleonic Wars.Underglaze black and brown were evidently generally available for printing by this date.  
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