A naturalist in his study, by Paul Buffet

An image of A naturalist in his study. Buffet, Paul (French, 1864-1941). Black and red chalk, and wash heightened with white on brown paper, height 149 mm, width 201 mm, c. 1900. Acquisition Credit: Bought with The Gow Fund.

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A naturalist in his study. Buffet, Paul (French, 1864-1941). Black and red chalk, and wash heightened with white on brown paper, height 149 mm, width 201 mm, c. 1900. Acquisition Credit: Bought with The Gow Fund.

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Accession Number: PD.6-2018
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/11.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 770 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 194.10kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 11/1

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