Sharpening, by John Leech

An image of Sharpening. Leech, John (British, 1817-1864). Pencil and chalk on paper, 19th century. Acquisition Credit: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Sharpening. Leech, John (British, 1817-1864). Pencil and chalk on paper, 19th century. Acquisition Credit: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: PD.122-2015
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 731 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 644.74kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1

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