Calisto, by William Blake

An image of Calisto. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Stothard, Thomas (British, 1755-1834). Stipple print, engraving, colour printing. Coloured ink on laid paper, height 195 mm, width 224 mm, circa 1784-circa 1808.

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Calisto. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Stothard, Thomas (British, 1755-1834). Stipple print, engraving, colour printing. Coloured ink on laid paper, height 195 mm, width 224 mm, circa 1784-circa 1808.

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Accession Number: P.412-1985
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 903 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 189.85kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 27/1
Captured: 2013:08:09 11:25:12

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18th Century 19th Century Blake British School Calisto Callisto colour printing dogs engraving female female nude Fitz_PDP greyhound Kallisto lying lying down mythological mythology nude nymphs oval print reclining recumbent Romanticism sanguine sleeping slumber stipple Thomas Stothard William Blake woman

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