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Habourscene with shipping off a round tower, by Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom

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An image of Harbourscene with shipping off a round tower. Two gentlemen on horseback, entering a towngate and various rapid scribbles. Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz. (Dutch, 1566-1640). Pen, brown ink, on paper, height 201 mm, width 335 mm, 1584-1587. Probably drawn when the artist was in Italy.

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Harbourscene with shipping off a round tower. Two gentlemen on horseback, entering a towngate and various rapid scribbles. Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz. (Dutch, 1566-1640). Pen, brown ink, on paper, height 201 mm, width 335 mm, 1584-1587. Probably drawn when the artist was in Italy.

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  • Accession Number: PD.892-1963
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/13.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 621 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 148.15kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 13/1

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16th Century architectural architecture coast drawing Dutch exterior Fitz_PDP harbour harbour scene Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom jetty pier ports sailing sailing ship sailing vessels sails seaport shipping ships tower towers Vroom

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rgb(198,184,144), rgb(105,89,58), rgb(144,128,93), rgb(242,237,212), rgb(220,211,175), rgb(125,109,67), rgb(165,148,99), rgb(234,228,187), rgb(236,220,181), rgb(108,108,76), rgb(148,148,116)

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