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Study of a boy in armour, by Henry Monro

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An image of Study of a boy in armour. Monro, Henry (British, 1791-1814). Pen and Indian ink, graphite, black and red chalk with some white on buff paper, height 472 mm, width 342 mm, circa 1809.

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Study of a boy in armour. Monro, Henry (British, 1791-1814). Pen and Indian ink, graphite, black and red chalk with some white on buff paper, height 472 mm, width 342 mm, circa 1809.

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  • Accession Number: 938b
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/18.0
  • Focal length: 63
  • Camera: GFX 50S
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 748 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 647.59kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 18/1
  • Captured: 2018:10:02 03:26:01

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19th Century armour boys breastplate British School caps chalk cuirass drawing feathered caps Fitz_PDP graphite hats Henry Monro male portraits seated shield sitting young youth

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