12,249 Free Images of Public Art

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Rustic pet dog published by William Blackwood & Sons (1840).

Retriever for loch-shooting published by William Blackwood & Sons (1840).

Tombs of the Memlooks (Mamelukes) Cairo illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

Cherries (Prunus Avium) (1910) by Deborah Griscom Passmore.

Strawberry (Fragaria) (1929) by Louis Charles Christopher Krieger.

Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Study of a Nude by Auguste Rodin. Original from The Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Tombs of the Khalifs (Caliphs) Cairo illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

Chrysanthemum, Garden hand-colored collotype from Some Japanese Flowers (1896) by Kazumasa Ogawa.

Portret van Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1785) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

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Sprat chromolithograph (1878) by Samuel Kilbourne.

Temple of Wady Sabua Nubia illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

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Vintage green apple illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Different types of mollusks illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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Vintage illustration of bigarreau cherries digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Delicious Bustard Female (Otis deliciosa) 2/3 Natural size from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Deformed Hog Fish (Synanaceia grossa) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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Terminalia elegans engraved by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) for Shirley Hibberd’s (1825-1890) New and Rare Beautiful-Leaved Plants. Digitally enhanced from our own 1929 edition of the publication.

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Vintage mangosteen illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

201, 202. Wilson's Holopode (Holopodius wilsoni) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

203, 204. Hyperborean Lobefoot (Lobipes hyperboreus) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

207, 208. Wilson's Sandpiper (Tringa pusilla) illustration from Zoology of New York (1842–1844) by James Ellsworth De Kay.

Delicious Bustard Male (Otis deliciosa) 2/3 Natural size from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Grass Finch, or Bay-winged Bunting from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon, etched by William Home Lizars.

Kalenderblad december met winterkoninkje (1917) print in high resolution by Theo van Hoytema.

Objects in silver from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

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Dish, attributed to Willem Jansz. Verstraeten, Netherlands, c. 1650-1660, tin-glazed earthenware - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 152220

Landscape with Saint Jerome and Christ Baptizing Saints, by Pietro Paulo Bonzi, called Gobbo dei Carracci, 1620s, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07873

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Tower with archers, China, Han dynasty, 206 BC to 220 AD, glazed terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08205

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Mask, Peru, Lambayeque, far north coast, c. 700-1200 AD, gold - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06392

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Plate with figures in arbor, Jingdezhen ware, China, Qing dynasty Yongzheng to Qianlong period, c. 1740, porcelain, 1984.224 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07435

Four-case seal caddy (inro), Japan, Edo period, 1700s, maki-e lacquer on wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09579

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Dish, Cypriot, Late Bronze Age, Late Cypriot III, c. 1200-1100 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08011

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Hariti, unfired clay, remains of polychromy and gilding, Pakistan or Afghanistan, 2nd to 4th century, Linden-Museum Stuttgart, Germany, inventory number SA 00864 L

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Cabinet, Southern Germany, early 17th century, wood marquetry - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC07939

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White Mountain Landscape by Frank Henry Shapleigh, undated, oil on canvas - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07450

Plate with male bust, Teruel, Spain, 19th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08197

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Plate with bird, Teruel, Spain, 1650-1700 AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08202

Three standing female figures, El Faisan area, Veracruz state, Early Classic period, 450-600 AD, ceramic figure 1 detail - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04631

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The Five Deaths - Death Taking an Old Man to a Tomb, by Stefano Della Bella, 1648, etching with burin - National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo - DSC08332

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The Annunciation, based on a print by Marco Dente da Ravenna, Venice, 1600s, reverse painting on glass - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00579

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Stirrup spout vessel with the dance of death, Peru, Moche V, north coast, c. 600 AD, earthenware with slip glaze - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06506

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Stationary, writing, and food storage boxes, Japan, Edo period, 1700s, makie lacquer ware - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00709

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Talavera sauce boat, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08133

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Tomb figurines, China, Northern Wei, early 500s AD, earthenware with pigment - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07088

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Tea bowl (chawan), Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century, earthenware, black glaze (raku) - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09533

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Old City Hall and the United States Hotel, Portland, Maine, by John Bradley Hudson, Jr., c. 1890, oil on panel - Portland Museum of Art - Portland, Maine - DSC04062

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Oil lamp, Hebei province, China, Eastern Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century AD, earthenware, pigments - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08604

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Panel from a cabinet with flowers and birds, India, Coromandel Coast or Sri Lanka, Mughal period, late 1600s AD, ivory over wood, 2006.259 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07361

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Self portrait, after Hyacinthe Rigaud, French, c. 1710, oil on canvas - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08124

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Poem of Yayoi, by Utagawa Kunisada, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09567

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Pair of Candlesticks, British, makers mark HW in escutcheon-shaped punch with two pellets above and escallop below, c. 1665-1670, silver, 1 of 2 - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01354

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O-tobide noh mask, Japan, Edo period, probably 18th to 19th century, caved wood, lacquer - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09543

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Sporting cup, Charles Robert Ashbee designer, Arthur Cameron and John Kirsten Bailey makers, The Guild of Handicraft, Britain, 1899, silver, enamel, carnelian - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05196

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Sleigh bed, Spain, c. 1820 AD, mahogany, pine, bronze - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08460

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Venus Lamenting the Death of Adonis, by Domenico Tintoretto, c. 1590, oil on canvas - University of Arizona Museum of Art - University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ - DSC08227

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Venus Italica by Antonio Canova - Cà d'Zan - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00256

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V. The Sphinx..., from To Gustave Flaubert..., by Odilon Redon, 1889, lithograph, only state - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08908

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Water dropper in form of a duck, Korea, Gangjin or Buan kilns, Goryeo period, 1100s AD, stoneware, iron pigment under celadon glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04886

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Watch with lady reading, Desroches, Geneva, Switzerland, 19th century AD, gold, enamel, diamonds - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08030

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Wang Zhaojun Marrying a Tribal Ruler, by Chen Wei Yan (died 1926), China, Shiwan ware - Hong Kong Museum of Art - DSC00724

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Squat lekythos with pursuit scene, Apulian, Late Classical period, 404-323 BC, terracotta with added yellow - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08037

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Napoleon's hat from the Russian campaign, by Poupard et Delaunay, Hatters to the Palais Royal, c. 1812, felt, silk, fabric - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08765

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The Forest at Fontainebleau, by Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena, 1864, oil on canvas - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC09101

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Gerrish Island, Kittery Point, Maine, by Alfred Thompson Bricher, not dated, oil on canvas - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07421

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Goat and Bee jub, Chelsea Factory, London, c. 1745, soft-paste porcelain - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09216

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Handled jar with human-headed bird design, Iran, 12th-13th century AD, luster ware pottery - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07300

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Gaius Caesar, after the Antique, by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, 1862 to c. 1865, marble - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07923

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Apothecary jar (albarello) depicting the Judgment of Paris, Patanazzi Family, Italy, c. 1580, tin-glazed earthenware - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06368

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Berry dish, Worcester Porcelain Manufactory, England, Dr. Wall period, 1750-1775, soft-paste porcelain - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06612

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Cup and saucer, Royal Imperial Porcelain Factory, 1 of 2, Vienna, early 1800s, hard-paste porcelain - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09168

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Covered porringer and tray, Charles Halley Factory, Paris, early 1800s, hard-paste porcelain - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08727

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Drum writing desk, Naples, Italy, c. 1780, pine with veneer, view 2 - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08315

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Double-flowered cherry, by Utagawa Hiroshige, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09561

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Enehey, excavated from Saqqarah, Egypt, New Kingdom, late 18th Dynasty to early 19th Dynasty, c. 1300-1200 BC, limestone, view 5 - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07016

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Enehey, excavated from Saqqarah, Egypt, New Kingdom, late 18th Dynasty to early 19th Dynasty, c. 1300-1200 BC, limestone, view 4 - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07014

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Guanyin by Su Xuejin, China, c. 1900 AD, Dehua ware, porcelain - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00718

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Horse figure, China, Tang dynasty, 8th century AD, three-color glaze, view 2 - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07380

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Horse figure, China, Tang dynasty, 8th century AD, three-color glaze, view 1 - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07378

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Alabastron, attributed to the Emporion Painter, Greek, Attic, c. 510-490 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07961

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An Indian Summer Morning in the White Mountains, by Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1857, oil on canvas - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07534

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Chorographia Terrae Sanctae, Jacobus Tirinus, Amsterdam, 1630, hand-colored engraving - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09469

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Chinese boys, 1 of 2, Meissen manufactory, Germany, c. 1750-1755, hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, gilt - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 150433

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Capital, Abbey of Santa Maria de Labanza, Palencia, Spain, Christ in Majesty Exhibiting His Wounds, c. 1185-1190 AD, limestone - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC00661

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Camel teapot, Staffordshire, England, c. 1750, earthenware, mold-cast and salt-glazed - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06663

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Bowl with bird, Teruel, Spain, mid 18th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08210

Bust of a Bodhisattva, Pakistan, probably Swat Valley, c. 3rd-5th century AD, schist, traces of pigment - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09307

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Bowl, Saint-Cloud Factory, France, c. 1700-1715, soft-paste porcelain - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09248

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Apotheosis of Homer vase, John Flaxman designer, Josiah Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, England, designed c. 1785, made c. 1870, jasperware - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05154

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Landscape with a wide river, waterfall, and three figures in the foreground, by Salvator Rosa, c. 1656, oil on canvas - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00624

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Kylix with crowned athlete, Antiphon painter, Greek, Attic, c. 485 BC, red-figure technique on earthenware - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06524

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Monkey gives honey to Buddha Shakyamuni, India, Bihar, probably Kurkihar, Pala dynasty, c. 1000 AD, black stone - Östasiatiska museet, Stockholm - DSC09270

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Madonna and Child, sculptor unknown, Troyes, France, 1350-1400, limestone - University of Arizona Museum of Art - University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ - DSC08164

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Mirror, Spain, mid 1700s AD, gilded pine - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08442

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Tankard, perhaps by Georg Schreiber, Konigsberg, Prussia, early 1600s, amber, soapstone, gilt silver - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00489

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Pedestal with Cherubs and the Arms of Pope Urban VIII, Italian, artist unknown, mid 17th century, carved and gilt wood - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01416

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Rolltop desk by David Roentgen, Germany, Neuwied-at-the-Rhine, c. 1776-1778, many woods and veneers, mother-of-pearl, leather, metals, 41.82 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07639

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Portable altarpiece with scenes from the life of Mary, 1 of 2, from the Velasco family, Condestables of Castiles, 17th century - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC07905

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Portion of a shield in silver from the Industrial arts of the Nineteenth Century (1851-1853) by Sir Matthew Digby wyatt (1820-1877).

Drummer netsuke - Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium - DSC04349

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Essex Co Court full sun jeh

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