Sweet China Oranges, The Cries of London Series

An image of Sweet China Oranges, Sweet China. The Cries of London. Plate 3 of the series. Schiavonetti, Luigi, printmaker (Italian, 1765-1810). After Wheatley, Francis (British, 1747-1801). Colnaghi, publisher (British, est. 1760). Stipple, colour print, 1794.

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Sweet China Oranges, Sweet China. The Cries of London. Plate 3 of the series. Schiavonetti, Luigi, printmaker (Italian, 1765-1810). After Wheatley, Francis (British, 1747-1801). Colnaghi, publisher (British, est. 1760). Stipple, colour print, 1794.

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Accession Number: P.23-1959
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 808 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 269.43kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2014:08:18 15:05:36

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