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1544, PROBABLY URBINO, THE REVERSE INSCRIBED Painted with a scene from the battle of Ravenna, with two men flanked by mounted cavalry, within a blue line and yellow band border, the reverse inscribed in blue la guerra d(i) Rauenna 1544 within three concentric yellow bands 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm.) diameter
The scene is derived (in reverse) from the 'Two Armies Ready for Battle' engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi after the Master of the Rattrap. The battle of Ravenna was fought on 11th April 1512, between the French and the forces of the Holy League.
For a charger with a related scene derived from the same print, see J?rg Rasmussen, Italian Majolica in the Robert Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1989, pp. 166-168, no. 97, which is attributed to the workshop of Guido Durantino, circa 1540. For further information see www.christies.com.