Plate
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Plate

TitlePlate
ArtistPierre Chapelle II
Dateca. 1740 18th century
MediumFaience (tin-glazed earthenware)
ClassificationCeramics-Pottery
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Plate” is a work by Pierre Chapelle II, dated ca. 1740. It is executed in faience (tin-glazed earthenware) and classified as ceramics-pottery. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration 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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