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Three caravels in a rising squall, by Frans Huys

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An image of Print Album. Three caravels in a rising squall with Arion riding a dolphin Sailing Vessels. Huys, Frans (Netherlandish, 1522-1562). Cock, Hieronymus, publisher (Netherlandish, ca.1510-1570). After Bruegel, Pieter, the elder (Flanders, 1525/1530-1569). Engraving, circa 1561 to circa 1565. Production Note: State with the publisher's address. Lord Fitzwilliam's print album.

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Print Album. Three caravels in a rising squall with Arion riding a dolphin Sailing Vessels. Huys, Frans (Netherlandish, 1522-1562). Cock, Hieronymus, publisher (Netherlandish, ca.1510-1570). After Bruegel, Pieter, the elder (Flanders, 1525/1530-1569). Engraving, circa 1561 to circa 1565. Production Note: State with the publisher's address. Lord Fitzwilliam's print album.

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  • Accession Number: 23.I.8-78
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 785 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 238.16kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2014:06:11 10:52:23

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16th Century Arion Bruegel Brueghel caravel choppy choppy seas coast coastal coastline creature crow's nest dolphin engraving fins fish Fitz_PDP Frans Huys galleon Hieronymus Cock kitharode marine maritime masts monster mythological mythology Netherlandish ocean Pieter Bruegel the elder print rigging sailing sailing ship sailing vessels sails sea sea creature sea monster seascape shipping ships species specimen storms stormy stormy sea turbulent weather

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