Looking Glass
| Title | Looking Glass |
|---|---|
| Artist | Stephen Badlam |
| Date | ca. 1780 18th century |
| Medium | Mahogany, gilt |
| Origin | American American |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Wunsch Foundation Inc., 1985 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Stephen Badlam. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to ca. 1780. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: American. Browse more public-domain art from American.
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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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