The Bass Rock, by John Sell Cotman

An image of The Bass Rock. Cotman, John Sell (British, 1782-1842). Watercolour on paper, height 218 mm, width 322 mm, circa 1830-1835.

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The Bass Rock. Cotman, John Sell (British, 1782-1842). Watercolour on paper, height 218 mm, width 322 mm, circa 1830-1835.

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Accession Number: 1783
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/25.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 697 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 151.04kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 25/1
Captured: 2015:04:15 09:58:10

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