“Firescreen” (1770–1800) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Firescreen

Title	Firescreen
Date	1770–1800 18th century
Medium	Mahogany, whitewood
Origin	American American
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Rogers Fund, 1941
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Zoological illustration

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