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Sea-piece, a breeze near a Dutch port, by Simon de Vlieger

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An image of Sea-piece, a breeze near a Dutch port. Vlieger, Simon de (Dutch, c.1600(?)-1653). Oil on panel, height, 51.7, cm, width, 94.3, cm, circa 1640.

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Sea-piece, a breeze near a Dutch port. Vlieger, Simon de (Dutch, c.1600(?)-1653). Oil on panel, height, 51.7, cm, width, 94.3, cm, circa 1640.

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  • Accession Number: 54
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/13.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5DS R
  • Photographer name: Chris Titmus
  • Image height: 555 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 414.80kB
  • Exposure time: 1/40
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 13/1
  • Captured: 2017:01:24 13:08:33

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17th Century _WF_HKI Abraham Storck battle battle scene choppy Dutch exterior Fitz_PDP frigate galleon marine maritime military naval ocean oil on canvas painting rigging sailing sailing ship sailing vessels sails sea battle sea piece seascape ships Storck warship

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