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The servant hiding his one talent in a pit, by Harmen Jansz. Muller

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An image of Print Album. The servant hiding his one talent in a pit. The Parable of the Talents. Muller, Harmen Jansz. (Dutch, c.1540-1617). Jode, Gerard de, publisher (Dutch, 1509/17-1591). Groenning, Gerard P., after (Flemish, 16th century). Engraving, circa 1567 to circa 1570. Production Note: State I/II. Used in Thesaurus Sacrarum Historirum Veteris Testamenti… (1585). Notes: Matt. 25:18. The third in a series of six numbered plates. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 66. New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 51.

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Print Album. The servant hiding his one talent in a pit. The Parable of the Talents. Muller, Harmen Jansz. (Dutch, c.1540-1617). Jode, Gerard de, publisher (Dutch, 1509/17-1591). Groenning, Gerard P., after (Flemish, 16th century). Engraving, circa 1567 to circa 1570. Production Note: State I/II. Used in Thesaurus Sacrarum Historirum Veteris Testamenti… (1585). Notes: Matt. 25:18. The third in a series of six numbered plates. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 66. New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 51.

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  • Accession Number: 24.I.6-258
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 730 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 0.98MB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2017:03:16 11:38:47

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