Machine de Marly
| Title | Machine de Marly |
|---|---|
| Artist | Percival active 1843 |
| Date | 1843 19th century |
| Medium | Brush and gray wash, with graphite, on tan wove paper |
| Classification | ink or chalk wash |
| Origin | Unknown Place Unknown Place |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Machine de Marly” is a work by Percival active 1843, dated 1843. It is executed in brush and gray wash, with graphite, on tan wove paper and classified as ink or chalk wash. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams 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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This work is attributed to Percival. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1843. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Unknown Place. Browse more public-domain art from Unknown Place.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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