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Self-portrait with raised sabre, by Rembrandt

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An image of Self-portrait with raised sabre. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 121 mm, width, plate, 107 mm; height, sheet, 121 mm, height, sheet, 107 mm, 1634. Production Note: I/II. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B18 I/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-A I/III; 1955.

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Self-portrait with raised sabre. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 121 mm, width, plate, 107 mm; height, sheet, 121 mm, height, sheet, 107 mm, 1634. Production Note: I/II. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B18 I/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-A I/III; 1955.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.39-180
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 905 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 1.01MB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2017:10:31 15:34:25

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17th Century artists bushy hair caps direct gaze Dutch engraving etching Fitz_PDP fur collar furs gaze hair hats male man portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn sabre self portrait swords weapons

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