“Plate” (ca. 1800) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Plate

Title	Plate
Date	ca. 1800 18th century
Medium	Tin-glazed earthenware
Origin	Mexican Mexican
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, 1911
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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Updated 2026-09-06