Is “The Large Cat” in the public domain?

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

Where is “The Large Cat” from?

It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access and is free to reuse under CC0.

Can I use “The Large Cat” 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.

“The Large Cat” by Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658 (ca. 1657) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

The Large Cat

Q: Who created “The Large Cat”?

Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658 (ca. 1657).

Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658

Title	The Large Cat
Artist	Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658
Date	ca. 1657 17th century
Medium	Etching with engraving on off-white laid paper Support: white laid paper
Classification	figures
Origin	Netherlands Netherlands
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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