A Young Woman Reading, by Jan Lievens

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A Young Woman Reading. Lievens, Jan (Dutch, 1607-1674). Etching, after 1630.

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Accession Number: 30.I.7-35
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 957 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 902.00kB
Exposure time: 1/90
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2016:07:21 15:29:20

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17th Century album Dutch Dutch Golden Age etching female Fitz_PDP Jan Lievens Lievens portraits print print album reader reading reading a book young youthful

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