Three oriental figures (Jacob and Laban?), by Rembrandt

An image of Three oriental figures (Jacob and Laban?). Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 145 mm, width, plate, 114 mm; height, sheet, 146 mm, width, sheet, 116 mm, 1641. Production Note: II/II. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B118 II/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB41-F II/II; 1955. Lugt; 932.

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Three oriental figures (Jacob and Laban?). Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 145 mm, width, plate, 114 mm; height, sheet, 146 mm, width, sheet, 116 mm, 1641. Production Note: II/II. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B118 II/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB41-F II/II; 1955. Lugt; 932.

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Accession Number: 23.K.5-195
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 807 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 873.43kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:01:15 10:10:58

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17th Century costume dogs doors doorway Dutch etching figures Fitz_PDP Jacob (Old Testament) Laban male oriental orientals print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn turban turbaned

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