Dutch Courtship, by Frans van Mieris

An image of Dutch Courtship. Mieris, Frans I van (Dutch, 1635-1681). Oil on panel, height 27.0cm, width 20.0cm, 1675.

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Dutch Courtship. Mieris, Frans I van (Dutch, 1635-1681). Oil on panel, height 27.0cm, width 20.0cm, 1675.

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Accession Number: 32
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 761 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 547.89kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 16/1

Key words

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