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Sir Francis Ford, by John Downman

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An image of Sir Francis Ford, Bart. Downman, John (British,1750-1824). Black, red and white chalk, with stump on grey prepared paper, some lines incised with a stylus, height 226 mm, width 189 mm, 1777.

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Sir Francis Ford, Bart. Downman, John (British,1750-1824). Black, red and white chalk, with stump on grey prepared paper, some lines incised with a stylus, height 226 mm, width 189 mm, 1777.

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  • Accession Number: 1830
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 848 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 165.20kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1
  • Captured: 2013:07:16 12:00:25

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