Eight Designs for Decorated Cups
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Eight Designs for Decorated Cups

TitleEight Designs for Decorated Cups
ArtistAlfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill]
Date1845–55 19th century
MediumPen and ink, watercolor
ClassificationDrawings
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Eight Designs for Decorated Cups” is a work by Alfred Henry Forrester [Alfred Crowquill], dated 1845–55. It is executed in pen and ink, watercolor and classified as drawings. 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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