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Christ preaching, by Rembrandt

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An image of Christ preaching. La petite tombe. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, drypoint, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 155 mm, width, plate, 207 mm; height, sheet, 155 mm, width, sheet, 207 mm, circa 1652. Production Note: Only state. Impression with the burr. Notes: This is an early impression with the heavy drypoint burr. The title 'la petit tombe' refers to a member of the La Tombe family, who probably commissioned the print. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B67 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB52-2 Only state; 1955. Lugt; 932.

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Christ preaching. La petite tombe. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, drypoint, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 155 mm, width, plate, 207 mm; height, sheet, 155 mm, width, sheet, 207 mm, circa 1652. Production Note: Only state. Impression with the burr. Notes: This is an early impression with the heavy drypoint burr. The title 'la petit tombe' refers to a member of the La Tombe family, who probably commissioned the print. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B67 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB52-2 Only state; 1955. Lugt; 932.

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  • Accession Number: 23.K.5-99
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/20.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 774 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 263.35kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 20/1
  • Captured: 2017:12:18 12:35:37

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