Flowers
| Title | Flowers |
|---|---|
| Artist | Reverend David Thomas Kerr Drummond |
| Date | c. 1860 19th century |
| Medium | albumen silver print |
| Classification | Photograph |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Purchased as the Gift of the Richard King Mellon Foundation |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Flowers” is a work by Reverend David Thomas Kerr Drummond, dated c. 1860. It is executed in albumen silver print and classified as photograph. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration 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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The artist
This work is attributed to Reverend David Thomas Kerr Drummond. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The medium
Catalogued as photograph. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to c. 1860. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) 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 National Gallery of Art Open Access programme.
This work is in the public domain. You may download the image and use it for any purpose, personal or commercial, without permission or payment. No attribution is legally required, though a credit to National Gallery of Art (Washington) is appreciated.
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