Tile
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Tile

TitleTile
Date1640–60 17th century
MediumTin-glazed earthenware
ClassificationCeramics-Pottery
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineFletcher Fund, 1927
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Tile” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1640–60. It is executed in 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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