Jews in the Synagogue, by Pierre Francois Basan, after Rembrandt

An image of Jews in the Synagogue. Basan, Pierre François. After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Reworked after. Etching, drypoint, engraving, black carbon ink on paper, height (plate) 71 mm, width (plate) 129 mm; height (sheet) 73 mm, width (sheet) 133 mm, 1648 (19th Century impression). State III/III.

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Jews in the Synagogue. Basan, Pierre François. After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Reworked after. Etching, drypoint, engraving, black carbon ink on paper, height (plate) 71 mm, width (plate) 129 mm; height (sheet) 73 mm, width (sheet) 133 mm, 1648 (19th Century impression). State III/III.

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Accession Number: 23.k.5-205
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 565 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 257.78kB
Exposure time: 1/17
ISO Speed: 50
Captured: 2012:08:07 11:40:02

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