Vest
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Vest

TitleVest
Date1845–59 19th century
Mediumsilk
Originprobably British probably British
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBrooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; A. Augustus Healy Fund, 1926
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Vest” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1845–59. It is executed in silk. 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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