Abraham Francen, by Rembrandt

An image of Abraham Francen. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, drypoint. Notes(s): The sitter was an apothecary and collector of art, and one of Rembrandt's closest friends. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 273 IX. Biörklund/Barnard; BB57-2.

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Abraham Francen. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, engraving, drypoint. Notes(s): The sitter was an apothecary and collector of art, and one of Rembrandt's closest friends. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 273 IX. Biörklund/Barnard; BB57-2.

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Accession Number: P.36-2010
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 781 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 174.51kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:02:06 10:35:37

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