Question 1

Is “Four Continents” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Four Continents” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Where is “Four Continents” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 3

Can I use “Four Continents” commercially for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Four Continents
Date	1680–90 17th century
Medium	Honeycomb-cut and engraved glass
Classification	glasswares
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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