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Delftware bird cage

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An image of Delftware. Bird Cage. Production Place: Holland, Delft, United Provinces of the Netherlands. Tin-glazed earthenware, circa 1700-1720.

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Delftware. Bird Cage. Production Place: Holland, Delft, United Provinces of the Netherlands. Tin-glazed earthenware, circa 1700-1720.

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  • Accession Number: C.2649-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 605 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 184.75kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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18th Century Artist/Maker Date Delftware Dutch Material Medium Nationalities Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd bird cage birdcage birds blue and white earthenware glazed landscape pottery scenes tin-glazed turrets vignette

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rgb(90,89,86), rgb(210,206,201), rgb(161,155,146), rgb(27,52,75), rgb(176,182,183), rgb(57,54,43), rgb(122,152,190), rgb(136,142,142), rgb(52,43,42), rgb(97,121,148), rgb(190,148,62)

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