Mug with Admiral Edward Vernon (1684–1757) and the capture of Porto Bello

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ca. 1739 · Salt-glazed stoneware · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Mug with Admiral Edward Vernon (1684–1757) and the capture of Porto Bello — Unknown

The molded decoration on this mug commemorates the British naval victory by Admiral Edward Vernon over the Spanish fleet at Porto Bello in 1739.

Artist: Unknown
Date: ca. 1739
Medium: Salt-glazed stoneware
Culture: British, Staffordshire
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1912

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