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Winter Landscape with Skaters and a Smoking Lime Kiln, by Gillis van Scheyndel

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An image of Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters and a Smoking Lime Kiln. Scheyndel, Gillis van (Dutch, active 1622-1654). Etching, engraving, 17th Century. From an album: Oeuvre de Herman Saftleven.

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Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters and a Smoking Lime Kiln. Scheyndel, Gillis van (Dutch, active 1622-1654). Etching, engraving, 17th Century. From an album: Oeuvre de Herman Saftleven.

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  • Accession Number: 32.I.5-28
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 706 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 194.22kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2013:04:24 11:47:58

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17th Century 458392 Date Department Dutch Fitz_PDP Gillis van Scheyndel Interior/Exterior Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Winter Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd cold engraving etching exterior frozen ice kilns leisure lime kiln outdoor peasants print recreation rural rustic seasons skaters skating village villagers Artist/Maker

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