Tankard: St. George and the Dragon
Object Name
Object Type
Category
Metalwork
Date
c. 1570
Medium
silver, gilded silver
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.29157
Location
AGO, Gallery 114 Thomson European, West Case
Gallery Number
AGO, Gallery 114
Dimensions
Overall: 25.4 x 12.1 x 12.1 cm (10 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription
engraved on handle:V*D*M*I*ET;engraved on body of tankard(twice):•M•N•S•B(?)
Markings
scratched in metal on B of tankard:X;N(?)