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Undercliff, Isle of Wight, by Peter De Wint

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An image of Undercliff, Isle of Wight. De Wint, Peter (British, 1784-1849). Watercolour with gum Arabic, with highlights scratched in, on paper. Height 138 mm, width 219 mm. 19th Century.

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Undercliff, Isle of Wight. De Wint, Peter (British, 1784-1849). Watercolour with gum Arabic, with highlights scratched in, on paper. Height 138 mm, width 219 mm. 19th Century.

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  • Accession Number: 747
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Image Library
  • Image height: 629 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 195.59kB
  • Captured: 2010:01:20 09:54:42

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