Temperantia dish made of tin, Temperatia dish made of tin. The shelf has an elevation in the middle with a representation of temperance. On the lower part of the shelf, the four elements are depicted in ovals, separated by hermes in rolling gear. Clockwise: fire, air, water and earth. The rise from flat to edge is decorated. The border is decorated with ovals, separated by grotesques in scroll work, the seven liberal arts and Minerva. Clockwise: Astrologia, Minerva, Grammar, Dialectica, Rhetorica, Musica, Arithmetica and Geometria. A medallion portrait of François Briot has been applied in the middle on the underside., François Briot, France, 1585 - 1590, tin (metal), h 3.8 cm × d 45 cm.
Temperantia dish made of tin, Temperatia dish made of tin. The shelf has an elevation in the middle with a representation of temperance. On the lower part of the shelf, the four elements are depicted in ovals, separated by hermes in rolling gear. Clockwise: fire, air, water and earth. The rise from flat to edge is decorated. The border is decorated with ovals, separated by grotesques in scroll work, the seven liberal arts and Minerva. Clockwise: Astrologia, Minerva, Grammar, Dialectica, Rhetorica, Musica, Arithmetica and Geometria. A medallion portrait of François Briot has been applied in the middle on the underside., François Briot, France, 1585 - 1590, tin (metal), h 3.8 cm × d 45 cm