Le Bouvier (The Cowherd), by Claude Lorrain

An image of Le Bouvier (The Cowherd). Claude Lorrain (French, 1600-1682). Etching, circa 1636. Production Note: State IVB/VII. Etchings of Claude Lorrain. Lord Fitzwilliam's print album. 38 etchings.

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Le Bouvier (The Cowherd). Claude Lorrain (French, 1600-1682). Etching, circa 1636. Production Note: State IVB/VII. Etchings of Claude Lorrain. Lord Fitzwilliam's print album. 38 etchings.

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Accession Number: 31.H.7-1
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 681 pixels
Image width: 1023 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 276.91kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2017:02:02 17:21:31

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17th Century animal animals Classicism Claude Lorrain cowherd cows crossing etching exterior Fitz_PDP French landscape livestock print shade

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