Skip to main content

German figure of a man

Image attached to EC.4-1942

An image of Figure of a Man. Unknown Maker. Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded and incised, height 36.2 cm, dated 1606. Germany, Saxony.

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

About this image

Figure of a Man. Unknown Maker. Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded and incised, height 36.2 cm, dated 1606. Germany, Saxony.

Image data

  • Accession Number: EC.4-1942
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 510 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 103.16kB
  • Exposure time: 1/90
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1

Key words

17th Century Baroque Date Department Fitz_AA Material Medium Object Type Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd bearded beards breeches clothes clothing costume doublet doublet and hose earthenware figure figurine glazed hats hose incised lead-glazed male moulded opaque standing tights trousers wide brimmed hat

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "German figure of a man" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/image/media-187319 Accessed: 2025-05-13 01:38:03

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/image/media-187319 |title=German figure of a man |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-05-13 01:38:03|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/images/media-187322

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/EC_4_1942_4_201407_kly25_mas.jpg"
        alt="Man"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">German figure of a man</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...