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The Good Samaritan, by Rembrandt

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An image of The Good Samaritan Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 250 mm, width, plate, 212 mm, height, sheet, 250 mm; width, sheet, 212 mm, 1633. Signed and dated by Rembrandt in state IV. Production Note: I/IV. Notes(s): This print is after a preparatory painting in grisaille now in the Wallace Collection, London. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B90 I/IV; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB33-A I/V; 1955.

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The Good Samaritan Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 250 mm, width, plate, 212 mm, height, sheet, 250 mm; width, sheet, 212 mm, 1633. Signed and dated by Rembrandt in state IV. Production Note: I/IV. Notes(s): This print is after a preparatory painting in grisaille now in the Wallace Collection, London. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B90 I/IV; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB33-A I/V; 1955.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.39-16
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/20.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 872 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 0.97MB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 20/1
  • Captured: 2018:01:08 11:20:38

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