Piece
| Title | Piece |
|---|---|
| Artist | Bromley Hall Printworks |
| Date | ca. 1765 18th century |
| Medium | Cotton and linen (?) |
| Classification | Textiles-Printed |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Hampton Lawrence Carson, 1915 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Piece” is a work by Bromley Hall Printworks, dated ca. 1765. It is executed in cotton and linen (?) and classified as textiles-printed. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, ornithological plates 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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The artist
This work is attributed to Bromley Hall Printworks. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The period
Dated to ca. 1765. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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