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The Magic Apple Tree, by Samuel Palmer

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An image of The Magic Apple Tree. Palmer, Samuel (British, 1805-1881). Pen and Indian ink, and watercolour, which in some areas has been mixed with a gum-like medium on paper, height 349 mm, width 273 mm, 1830.

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The Magic Apple Tree. Palmer, Samuel (British, 1805-1881). Pen and Indian ink, and watercolour, which in some areas has been mixed with a gum-like medium on paper, height 349 mm, width 273 mm, 1830.

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  • Accession Number: 1490
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 798 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 1.22MB
  • Exposure time: 1/180
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2014:07:18 16:03:54

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19th Century animal animals apple tree apples British School countryside drawing English exterior Fitz_PDP fruits idyllic landscape mystical pastoral peaceful reclining recumbent resting rural rustic Samuel Palmer sheep shepherds Summer sun sunny sunshine trees vision visionary watercolour

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