Plate
| Title | Plate |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1750–60 18th century |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain |
| Classification | Ceramics-Porcelain-Export |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Elizabeth Hazard and Marion H. McVitty, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Lauriston H. Hazard, 1960 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Plate” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1750–60. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain and classified as ceramics-porcelain-export. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, zoological 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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Dated to ca. 1750–60. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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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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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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