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St Luke painting the Virgin, by Dirk Vellert

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An image of St Luke painting the Virgin. Vellert, Dirk (Flemish, act.1511-1544). Etching, engraving, 1526. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 9. Dutuit; 9. Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); P.197.

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St Luke painting the Virgin. Vellert, Dirk (Flemish, act.1511-1544). Etching, engraving, 1526. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 9. Dutuit; 9. Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); P.197.

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  • Accession Number: AD.5.30-9
  • 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: 735 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 881.56kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 20/1
  • Captured: 2017:12:18 12:39:21

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