Desmodus rotundus
| Title | Desmodus rotundus |
|---|---|
| Artist | Smithsonian Venezuelan Project |
| Date | 31 Oct 1967 20th century |
| Medium | 27.8 g |
| Origin | Montalban, 2 Km SE Montalban, Potrerito, Carabobo, Venezuela, South America Montalban |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Desmodus rotundus” is a work by Smithsonian Venezuelan Project, dated 31 Oct 1967. It is executed in 27.8 g. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: Montalban, 2 Km SE Montalban, Potrerito, Carabobo, Venezuela, South America. Browse more public-domain art from Montalban.
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Rights: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via Smithsonian Open Access.
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