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Lake and mountain scenery, by William Gilpin

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An image of Album. Lake and mountain scenery. Gilpin, William (British, 1724-1804). Thin card bound album containing 16 leaves and 12 drawings. Height, sheet and cover size, 186 mm, width, sheet and cover size, 275 mm, 1785 to circa 1788.

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Album. Lake and mountain scenery. Gilpin, William (British, 1724-1804). Thin card bound album containing 16 leaves and 12 drawings. Height, sheet and cover size, 186 mm, width, sheet and cover size, 275 mm, 1785 to circa 1788.

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  • Accession Number: 3673
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 778 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 975.60kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2017:03:15 11:39:39

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18th Century album antiquity architectural architecture British School classical antiquity columns drawing Fitz_PDP Gilpin ruined ruins scenery scenes William Gilpin

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