Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, L'Ananas (Pineapple) from the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service), Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849, Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on tan paper mounted on blue-gray paper, Design for a painted porcelain plate, rondel. The setting is the interior of a greenhouse. A man in right foreground is holding a pineapple in his left hand while offering a taste of the fruit in his right hand to two small girls. Another man at center points to a wall thermometer to verify the ideal room temperature to ripen pineapples. A watering can in the left foreground leans on a table which holds potted pineapples. Snakes hang from rafter supports in the middleground. A map showing Mexico and Brazil is mounted on the rear wall. Light streams through the multi-paned window at right., France, 1819–20, ceramics, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Painted Porcelain Plate, L'Ananas, Pineapple, Service des Objets de Dessert, Dessert Service, Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849, Pen, brown, black ink, brush, brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite, tan paper mounted, blue-gray paper, Design, painted porcelain plate, rondel, setting, interior, greenhouse, man, right foreground, holding, pineapple, left hand, offering, taste, fruit, right hand, two small girls, Another man, center points, wall thermometer, verify, ideal room temperature, ripen pineapples, watering, left foreground leans, table, holds potted pineapples, Snakes hang, rafter supports, middleground, map, Mexico, Brazil, mounted, rear wall, Light streams, multi-paned window, right, France, 1819–20, ceramics, Drawing, Drawing
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