Public-domain art from San Francisco Bay

17 public-domain plates · 19th century to 21st century · 17 attributed

17 public-domain works from San Francisco Bay spanning the 19th century to 21st century, drawn from museum open-access programmes and released under CC0 or an equivalent public-domain flag. Free to download and reuse. Of these, 17 carry a named artist or maker.

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Eumetopias jubatus W. O. AyresJul 1854
Polyneura latissima 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southweste
Percursaria percursa 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - SouthwesteFeb 1914
Prionitis sternbergii (C. Agardh) J. Agardh 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southweste
Pelecanus occidentalis californicus Robert S. Williamson25 Mar 1858
Anas platyrhynchos W. O. Emerson11 May 1884
Asterias brevispina William Stimpson
Pleurocapsa gloeocapsoides Setch. & N.L. Gardner in N.L. Gardner 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - SouthwesteOct 1917
Lilyopsis fluoracantha North Pacific Ocean13 Aug 2004
Polysiphonia californica Harv. 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southweste1855
Womersleyella setacea (Hollenb.) R.E. Norris 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southweste
Ulva prolifera O.F. Müller 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - Southwestern U.S.A.76 - SouthwesteMay 1917
Zalophus californianus W. J. Hackmeier
Phoca vitulina richardii W. J. Hackmeier
Microtus californicus californicus E. W. Nelson
Oscillatoria submembranacea Ardiss. & Strafforello ex Gomont 76 - Southwestern U.S.A.Jan 1918
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) North Pacific Ocean15 Dec 1928

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Works in this set

Eumetopias jubatus A catalogued work
Polyneura latissima A catalogued work
Percursaria percursa A catalogued work
Prionitis sternbergii (C. Agardh) J. Agardh A catalogued work
Pelecanus occidentalis californicus A catalogued work
Anas platyrhynchos A catalogued work
Asterias brevispina A catalogued work
Pleurocapsa gloeocapsoides Setch. & N.L. Gardner in N.L. Gardner A catalogued work

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