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Bust of a girl with a string of pearls in her hair, by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

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An image of Bust of a girl with a string of pearls in her hair. Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den, attributed (Dutch, 1621-1674). Etching, height, plate, 101 mm, width, plate, 62 mm; height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 68 mm, 17th Century. Production Note: Platemark traced with ink lines.

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Bust of a girl with a string of pearls in her hair. Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den, attributed (Dutch, 1621-1674). Etching, height, plate, 101 mm, width, plate, 62 mm; height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 68 mm, 17th Century. Production Note: Platemark traced with ink lines.

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  • Accession Number: AD.1.18-537
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 661 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 833.35kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2017:07:18 09:47:58

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17th Century busts clothes collar costume Dutch Dutch Golden Age Eeckhout etching fashion fashionable female Fitz_PDP Gerbrand van den Eeckhout girls hair hairstyle headgear pearls portraits print string of pearls van den Eeckhout

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