The Deluge, by Dirk Vellert

An image of The Deluge. Vellert, Dirk (Flemish, act.1511-1544). Etching, engraving, 1544. Netherlandish. Alternative Numbers: Bartsch 2. Dutuit 2. Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish) P.189.

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The Deluge. Vellert, Dirk (Flemish, act.1511-1544). Etching, engraving, 1544. Netherlandish. Alternative Numbers: Bartsch 2. Dutuit 2. Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish) P.189.

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Accession Number: 1876.12.16-169
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 742 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 242.99kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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