Study of a horse eating hay (or grass), by Abraham Bloemaert

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Study of a horse eating hay (or grass). Bloemaert, Abraham (Dutch, 1564-1651). Pen, brown ink and watercolour on paper, height 123 mm, width 98 mm.

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Accession Number: PD.159-1963
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/18.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 825 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 0.98MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 18/1
Captured: 2016:04:13 14:08:50

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