Pamela leaves Mr B's house in Bedfordshire, by Antoine Benoist after Joseph Highmore

An image of Pamela leaves Mr B's house in Bedfordshire. Plate 5. Adventures of Pamela. Benoist, Antoine (French, in Britain, 1721-1770). After Highmore, Joseph (British, 1692-1780). Richardson, Samuel, author. Etching, engraving, 1745.

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Pamela leaves Mr B's house in Bedfordshire. Plate 5. Adventures of Pamela. Benoist, Antoine (French, in Britain, 1721-1770). After Highmore, Joseph (British, 1692-1780). Richardson, Samuel, author. Etching, engraving, 1745.

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Accession Number: P.20-1979
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/13.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
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Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 227.17kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 13/1

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