The Fitzwilliam Museum - Winter - Aeolus, by Maarten de Vos

An image of Winter - Aeolus. Vos, Maarten de (Flemish, 1532-1603). Pen, light-brown ink and wash, heightened with white, on paper, height 203 mm, width 264 mm, 1588. Production Note: see no. 3708; one of a series of four representing the seasons.

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Winter - Aeolus. Vos, Maarten de (Flemish, 1532-1603). Pen, light-brown ink and wash, heightened with white, on paper, height 203 mm, width 264 mm, 1588. Production Note: see no. 3708; one of a series of four representing the seasons.

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Accession Number: 3711
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 800 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 183.38kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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