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Is “Phaps chalcoptera” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Phaps chalcoptera” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

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Who created “Phaps chalcoptera”?

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J. W. Mellor (6 Oct 1899).

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

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Phaps chalcoptera
Artist	J. W. Mellor
Date	6 Oct 1899 19th century
Medium	Egg(s)
Origin	Fulham, South Australia, Australia Fulham
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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