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200 public-domain plates · 16th century to 20th century · 4999 attributed

200 public-domain works catalogued under NPG spanning the 16th century to 20th century, released under CC0 or an equivalent public-domain flag and free to reuse. Of these, 4999 carry a named artist or maker.

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