The Fitzwilliam Museum - A staircase at Greenwich Hospital - a vignette, by John John Scarlett Davis

An image of A staircase at Greenwich Hospital - a vignette. Davis, John Scarlett (British, 1804-1845). Graphite, pen and ink, pale green wash heightened with white on paper, 1836. Acquisition Credit: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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A staircase at Greenwich Hospital - a vignette. Davis, John Scarlett (British, 1804-1845). Graphite, pen and ink, pale green wash heightened with white on paper, 1836. Acquisition Credit: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: PD.83-2015
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 873 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 758.09kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1

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19th Century architectural architecture British School columns drawing Fitz_PDP graphite Greenwich Greenwich Hospital hospital John Scarlett Davis oval staircase stairs stairway vignette wash

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