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Kitchen scene with a kitchen maid preparing fish, and Christ at Emmaus, by Jacob Matham

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An image of Print Album. Kitchen scene with a kitchen maid preparing fish, and Christ at Emmaus in the room behind her Kitchen and market scenes with Biblical scenes in the background. Matham, Jacob (Dutch, 1571-1631). Aertsen, Pieter, after (Netherlandish, 1508-1575). Engraving, 1603. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 165. Hollstein Dutch and Flemish; 320.

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Print Album. Kitchen scene with a kitchen maid preparing fish, and Christ at Emmaus in the room behind her Kitchen and market scenes with Biblical scenes in the background. Matham, Jacob (Dutch, 1571-1631). Aertsen, Pieter, after (Netherlandish, 1508-1575). Engraving, 1603. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 165. Hollstein Dutch and Flemish; 320.

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  • Accession Number: 23.I.10-57
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 780 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 240.06kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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