St Jerome reading, after Rembrandt

An image of St Jerome reading. Unknown printmaker. After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 112 mm, width, plate, 92 mm; height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 93 mm, after 1634. Production Note: Reverse copy. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B100 Copy 3. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-H Copy 3. Lugt; 2475.

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St Jerome reading. Unknown printmaker. After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 112 mm, width, plate, 92 mm; height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 93 mm, after 1634. Production Note: Reverse copy. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B100 Copy 3. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-H Copy 3. Lugt; 2475.

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Accession Number: AD.12.38-74
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/20.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 838 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 0.98MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 20/1
Captured: 2018:01:08 10:01:10

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