Question 1

Is “Persian Planispheric Astrolabe” in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. “Persian Planispheric Astrolabe” 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 “Persian Planispheric Astrolabe” from?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Can I use “Persian Planispheric Astrolabe” 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	Persian Planispheric Astrolabe
Date	1783 18th century
Medium	brass (overall material)
Classification	astrolabe
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of International Business Machines Corporation
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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