Portrait of an old Turk, by John Frederick Lewis

An image of Portrait of an old Turk, seated, full length. Lewis, John Frederick (British, 1805-1876). Watercolour, bodycolour and black chalk, height, sheet, 423 mm, width, sheet, 270 mm,
19th century. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Portrait of an old Turk, seated, full length. Lewis, John Frederick (British, 1805-1876). Watercolour, bodycolour and black chalk, height, sheet, 423 mm, width, sheet, 270 mm, 19th century. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: PD.128-2015
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 638 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 592.99kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:01:22 11:18:45

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19th Century _WF_Batchelor bearded beards bodycolour British School chalk clothes clothing drawing Fitz_PDP John Frederick Lewis kimono male portraits sash seated sitting turban Turkish Turks watercolour

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