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English tapestry panel with the Sacrifice of Isaac

Image attached to T.7A-1961

An image of Textile. Panel, one of a pair. Tapestry, depicting 'The Sacrifice of Isaac'. Sheldon. Woven, 1558-1603. English. Elizabethan.

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Textile. Panel, one of a pair. Tapestry, depicting 'The Sacrifice of Isaac'. Sheldon. Woven, 1558-1603. English. Elizabethan.

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  • Accession Number: T.7a-1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 930 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 310.23kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1
  • Captured: 2014:01:07 15:40:29

Key words

16th Century 17th Century animal Binding of Isaac birds dogs Elizabethan English Fitz_AA fox hunting hounds hunting Isaac panel rabbits Sacrifice of Isaac tapestry textile weaving woven

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