Is “Snuffbox” in the public domain?

Yes. “Snuffbox” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Can I use “Snuffbox” commercially for free?

Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

“Snuffbox” (1758–59) 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.

Snuffbox

Title	Snuffbox
Date	1758–59 18th century
Medium	Gold
Classification	Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Botanical illustration

About this artwork

“Snuffbox” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1758–59. It is executed in gold and classified as metalwork-gold and platinum. 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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