Beached whale at Noordwijk, by Claes Jansz. Visscher, after van de Velde

An image of Print Album. Beached sperm whale at Noordwijk, 1614. Attributed to Visscher, Claes Jansz. (attributed Dutch, 1587-1652). After Velde, Esaias I van de (Dutch, 1587-1630). Publisher, Jonghe, Clement de (Dutch, act.1640, d.1679). Engraving, after 1614. Production Note: State II.

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Print Album. Beached sperm whale at Noordwijk, 1614. Attributed to Visscher, Claes Jansz. (attributed Dutch, 1587-1652). After Velde, Esaias I van de (Dutch, 1587-1630). Publisher, Jonghe, Clement de (Dutch, act.1640, d.1679). Engraving, after 1614. Production Note: State II.

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Accession Number: 24.I.10-146
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Unknown-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 570 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows)
Filesize: 744.21kB
Exposure time: 4294967/536870912
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 637534208/33554432
Captured: 2014:04:22 14:23:23

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