Piece

Title	Piece
Date	early 19th century 19th century
Medium	Silk
Classification	Textiles-Woven
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Rogers Fund, 1948
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration Entomological plates

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“Piece” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 19th century. It is executed in silk and classified as textiles-woven. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, entomological 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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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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Botanical illustration ThemeThe history of botanical illustration, illustrated
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