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St Jerome kneeling in prayer, looking down, by Rembrandt

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An image of St Jerome kneeling in prayer, looking down. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 114 mm, width, plate, 81 mm, height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 81 mm, 1635. Production  Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B102; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB35-H; 1955. Lugt; 2475.

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St Jerome kneeling in prayer, looking down. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 114 mm, width, plate, 81 mm, height, sheet, 114 mm, width, sheet, 81 mm, 1635. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B102; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB35-H; 1955. Lugt; 2475.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.40-9
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/20.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 737 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 837.73kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 20/1
  • Captured: 2018:01:08 10:12:35

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