Dish with a portrait of Jan van Leyden

Porcelain plate with lobed rim, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the flat surface a standing man leaning on a sword, with his left hand on a book with a crown on it. This is offered to him by a man to his right. Behind the central figure a horse, held by a young man. In the background a tower with a cage attached to it in which a man is sitting. Below the scene the inscription 'IOHANNES BUCHOLDI A LEYDA'; on the rim a decorative band. On the reverse an old label with 'plate from the "History of the Works of Ketteren" by G. Arnold 1701/ 2nd part page 25'. Scene based on an engraving by Romeyn de Hooghe. European scene in Chinese ink.