A peasant in a high cap, standing leaning on a stick, by Rembrandt

An image of A peasant in a high cap, standing leaning on a stick. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 83 mm, width, plate, 44 mm; height, sheet, 88 mm, width, sheet, 51 mm, 1639. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B133 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB39-B Only state; 1955.

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A peasant in a high cap, standing leaning on a stick. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 83 mm, width, plate, 44 mm; height, sheet, 88 mm, width, sheet, 51 mm, 1639. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B133 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB39-B Only state; 1955.

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Accession Number: AD.12.38-201
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 604 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 509.76kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:01:15 12:03:23

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17th Century Dutch etching Fitz_PDP full length hats high hat leaning leaning forward male man old man peasants poor poverty print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn stick walking stick

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