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English figure of a seated beggar

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An image of Figure. Seated Beggar. Lead-glazed earthenware. English.

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Figure. Seated Beggar. Lead-glazed earthenware. English.

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  • Accession Number: C.349-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 892 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 762.76kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2053:01:08 15:16:47

Key words

animal beggar begging British School destitute destitution dogs earthenware English figure Fitz_AA glazed homeless lead-glazed male poor poverty seated sitting tramp vagabond

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rgb(136,137,137), rgb(218,95,27), rgb(219,219,218), rgb(146,46,11), rgb(45,19,12), rgb(185,184,183), rgb(234,149,94), rgb(168,109,79), rgb(129,88,72), rgb(200,195,204), rgb(249,204,132)

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