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The Persian, by Rembrandt

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An image of The Persian. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, surface tone, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 108 mm, width, plate, 79 mm; height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 85 mm, 1632. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B152 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB32-A Only state; 1955.

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The Persian. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, surface tone, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 108 mm, width, plate, 79 mm; height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 85 mm, 1632. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B152 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB32-A Only state; 1955.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.40-10
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 766 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 737.18kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:01:16 12:02:40

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17th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_OPAC_pending bearded beards cane cape cloak clothes clothing costume Dutch etching feathered feathers Fitz_PDP fur cape fur cloak fur coat fur collar fur hat fur lined hats male Persian Persianate plumage plumed portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn stick surface tone tunic

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