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French earthenware fire cover

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An image of Fire Cover/couvre feu. Lead-glazed earthenware. Production Place: Sorrus, France. Incised, ‘JACQVES BATBAU ANNO 1616’.

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Fire Cover/couvre feu. Lead-glazed earthenware. Production Place: Sorrus, France. Incised, ‘JACQVES BATBAU ANNO 1616’.

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  • Accession Number: C.1814-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 990 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 325.96kB
  • Exposure time: 1/250
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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17th Century Date Department Fitz_AA French Material Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd cover dated earthenware figures fire cover floral gentleman glazed hearts incised inscriptions lady lead-glazed ochre pottery yellow

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rgb(68,65,31), rgb(155,135,58), rgb(223,224,221), rgb(111,80,39), rgb(217,191,118), rgb(218,181,81), rgb(135,135,110), rgb(168,142,108), rgb(178,182,177), rgb(91,124,55), rgb(194,178,161)

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