Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Wet drug jar.
Alternate Title(s):: Syr ex. lvivlae
Published / Created:: Southwark, London, England, circa 1660.
Physical Description:: 1 jar : white delftware ; 21 cm high (including handle) x 17 cm in diameter (22 cm including handle)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Related Content:: View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:15766546
Classification:: Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:: The inscription means "syrupus lujulae" or "syrup of wood sorrel" (i.e. the juice of wood sorrel leaves).
Form/Genre:: Delftware | Drug jars | Ceramic (material) | Tin glaze