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Intaglio red carnelian with head of Hercules

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An image of Seal/Intaglio. Head of Hercules to right, with club over left shoulder. Intaglio red carnelian oval in a gold mount, height 18 mm, width 16 mm, late 18th Century. CG 714.

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Seal/Intaglio. Head of Hercules to right, with club over left shoulder. Intaglio red carnelian oval in a gold mount, height 18 mm, width 16 mm, late 18th Century. CG 714.

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  • Accession Number: PER.M.84-1923
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 975 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 469.01kB
  • Exposure time: 1/250
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2015:07:01 15:35:16

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rgb(138,74,65), rgb(240,246,251), rgb(187,161,156), rgb(159,123,132), rgb(225,193,172), rgb(211,199,200), rgb(239,218,201), rgb(187,188,195), rgb(139,132,135), rgb(195,156,124), rgb(204,126,102)

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