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A windy day, by Pieter Molijn

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An image of A windy day. Molijn, Pieter (Dutch, 1595-1661). Black chalk and grey wash, on paper, height 149 mm, width, 200 mm, 1655.

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A windy day. Molijn, Pieter (Dutch, 1595-1661). Black chalk and grey wash, on paper, height 149 mm, width, 200 mm, 1655.

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  • Accession Number: PD.472-1963
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 767 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 217.09kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

Key words

17th Century blustery chalk cottage drawing Dutch Dutch Golden Age exterior Fitz_PDP landscape Pieter Molijn rural rustic weather wind windy

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