English Study
| Title | English Study |
|---|---|
| Date | 1873 19th century |
| Medium | Ink and color on paper |
| Classification | Illustrated Books |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1966 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“English Study” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1873. It is executed in ink and color on paper and classified as illustrated books. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration, entomological plates tradition. 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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Dated to 1873. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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