AN URBINO DISH ON FOOT, painted in brillant enamels with Coriolanus before Rome, being persuaded by his mother Vulumnia and his wife Vergilia not to attack the city which is shown in the distance, his camp and soldiers on the right, a coat-of-arms suspended from a tree in the middle foreground, the back of the dish inscribed within the foot in blue " Coriolanus genetricis precibus sedauitiram ", circa 1540
