Self-portrait with raised sabre, by Rembrandt

An image of Self-portrait with raised sabre. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 123 mm, width, plate, 99 mm; height, sheet, 123 mm, height, sheet, 99 mm, 1634. Production Note: II/II. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B18 II/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-A III/III; 1955.

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Self-portrait with raised sabre. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 123 mm, width, plate, 99 mm; height, sheet, 123 mm, height, sheet, 99 mm, 1634. Production Note: II/II. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B18 II/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-A III/III; 1955.

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Accession Number: 23.K.5-25
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 835 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 0.96MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2017:10:31 15:32:40

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17th Century artists bushy hair caps direct gaze Dutch engraving etching Fitz_PDP fur collar furs gaze hair hats male man portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn sabre self portrait swords weapons

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