Dutch Delft blue and white prayer plates

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dc.contributor.other Van Tilburg, J.A.
dc.date.accessioned 2016-07-06T15:26:40Z
dc.date.available 2016-07-06T15:26:40Z
dc.date.created 1700
dc.date.issued 2010
dc.description Both these tin-glazed earthenware Delft plates are similarly decorated with a floral and fruit scroll border on the rim and a prayer in Dutch in the centre. The one plate has Prayer No. 11 for after the meal which reads: “Zijt gei Alle Nerens Mij / Verzadigt Gaste Singen/ Laat nü Ons Offer Blij / Door’t blaaute Stardak dringen” (You are always near me / Fed guests sing / Let our offering remain / and penetrate the blue starry sky) and the other No. 12 a prayer for before the meal, which reads: “ Weldadig Opper Heer / Gij Spijst Ons Al tesamen / Uw Zij de Lof en eer / Ons hart Zegt dankend Amen” (Benevolent sovereign Lord / You feed us all / to You the praise and honour / our hearts say thankfully amen”). en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorship Ceramic 101 en_ZA
dc.format.extent a. 50 mm x 345 mm b. 65 mm x 345 mm en_ZA
dc.format.medium Tin-glazed earthenware en_ZA
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53936
dc.publisher Department of the University of Pretoria Art en_ZA
dc.relation.ispartofseries UP-Art : paintings, drawings and sculptures en_ZA
dc.relation.ispartofseries D700543 en_ZA
dc.rights Copyright of the electronic version, University of Pretoria. en_ZA
dc.subject Dutch Delft plates en_ZA
dc.title Dutch Delft blue and white prayer plates en_ZA
dc.type Image en_ZA


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