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“Patch box” by Jean Formey (1759–60) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Patch box

Jean Formey

Title	Patch box
Artist	Jean Formey
Date	1759–60 18th century
Medium	Gold
Classification	Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Zoological illustration Ornithological plates

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