Mustard pot
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Mustard pot

TitleMustard pot
ArtistJosephus Pasperger I
Dateca. 1765 18th century
MediumSilver
ClassificationMetalwork-Silver
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of The Salgo Trust for Education, New York, in memory of Nicolas M. Salgo, 2010
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Mustard pot” is a work by Josephus Pasperger I, dated ca. 1765. It is executed in silver and classified as metalwork-silver. 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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