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Is “Birth Certificate” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Birth Certificate” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “Birth Certificate”?

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Heinrich Ebner, active United States, 1783 - 1850 (1818).

Question 3

Where is “Birth Certificate” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Birth Certificate” commercially for free?

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Birth Certificate
Artist	Heinrich Ebner, active United States, 1783 - 1850
Date	1818 19th century
Medium	Calligraphy in brown ink, brush and watercolor on paper
Classification	Calligraphy
Origin	Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA Allentown
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Hamill and Barker
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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