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Exhibition Review
Frans Hals
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1351–1354
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Buvelot, Quentin (Buvelot, Quentin)
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Frans Hals National Gallery, London 30th September 2023– 21st January 2024 | :
Illustrations
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19. Banquet of the officers of the St George Civic Guard, by Frans Hals. c.1627. Oil on canvas, 179 by 257.5 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem; exh. National Gallery, London).
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20. Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, by Frans Hals. c.1622. Oil on canvas, 140 by 166.5 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; exh. National Gallery, London).
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21. Malle Babbe, by Frans Hals. c.1640. Oil on canvas, 78.5 by 66.2 cm. (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin; courtesy Scala, Florence, and bpk, Bildagentur für Kunst, Kultur und Geschichte, Berlin; exh. National Gallery, London).
Article
The Loo family of Haarlem in portraits by Hals and Verspronck
02/2023 | 1439 | 165
Pages: 109-119
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Biesboer, Pieter (Biesboer, Pieter)
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1. Detail of Fig.2, showing the face of Johannes Claesz Loo.
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10. The first platoon under Captain Reijnier van Hogensteijn, of the third company of the Calivermen Civic Guard, by Frans Pietersz de Grebber. 1619. Oil on canvas, 208 by 500 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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11. View of the Drye Lelyen Brewery at Haarlem and Velserend Manor, owned by Johan Claesz Loo, by Jacob Adriaensz Matham. 1627. Pen painting on panel, 71 by 116 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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12. Loo and Olycan family tree. Names in bold are people whose portraits are illustrated in this article.
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13. Detail of Fig.7, showing Captain Florens Pietersz van der Houff.
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14. Detail of Fig.7, showing Lieutenant Nicolaas Jansz van Loo.
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15. Jacob Pietersz Olycan (1596–1638), by Frans Hals. 1625. Oil on canvas, 124.6 by 97.3 cm. (Mauritshuis, The Hague).
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16. Aletta Hanemans (1606–53), by Frans Hals. 1625. Oil on canvas, 124.8 by 98.2 cm. (Mauritshuis, The Hague).
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17. Nicolaas Jansz van Loo, by Johannes Cornelisz Versrpronck. 1641. Oil on canvas, 84 by 68 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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18. Cornelis Jansz van Loo, by Johannes Cornelisz Versrpronck. 1641. Oil on canvas, 84 by 69 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest).
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19. Aletta Hanemans, wife of Nicolaes Jansz van Loo, by Johannes Cornelisz Versrpronck. 1650. Oil on canvas, 84 by 67 cm. (Location unknown).
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2. Johannes Claesz Loo (1577/78–1660), by Frans Hals. 1653. Oil on canvas, 84.4 by 65.9 cm. (Private collection).
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3. Burgomaster Nicolaes van der Meer, by Frans Hals. 1631. Oil on panel, 128 by 100.5 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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4. Portrait of an elderly woman, by Frans Hals. 1650. Oil on canvas, 84.8 by 69.2 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston).
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5. Officers and Subalterns of the Calivermen of St Hadrian, by Frans Hals. 1633. Oil on canvas, 207 by 337 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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6. Detail of Fig.5, showing Colonel Johannes Claesz Loo, seated.
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7. Group portrait of the Officers and Subalterns of the Civic Guard of St George, by Frans Hals. 1639. Oil on canvas, 218 by 421 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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8. Detail of Fig.7, showing Colonel Johannes Claesz Loo.
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9. Detail of Fig.10, showing Lieutenant Johannes Claesz Loo, wearing a white doublet.
Article
Frans Hals’s ‘Portrait of a young man holding a pair of gloves’
06/2022 | 1431 | 164
Pages: 578-580
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Author:
Duparc, Frederik J. (Duparc, Frederik J.; Duparc, Frits J.)
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1. Detail of Fig.3.
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10. Detail of the escutcheon in Portrait of a man, by Frans Hals. c.1620. Oil on canvas, 139 by 102 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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2. A standing man, by Willem Buytewech. c.1616–17. Brown ink and brown wash on paper, 27.7 by 8.7 cm. (Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge MA).
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3. Portrait of a young man holding a pair of gloves, here attributed to Frans Hals. c.1618–20. Oil on panel, 25.4 by 19 cm. (Private collection, Boston; courtesy Koetser Gallery, Zurich).
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4. The painting illustrated in Fig.3, photographed in 1925.
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5. Detail of Boudewijn van Offenbergh in Banquet of the officers of the St George Civic Guard, by Frans Hals. 1616. Oil on canvas, 175 by 324 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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6. Detail of the hand of Captain Nicolaes Woutersz van der Meer in Banquet of the officers of the St George Civic Guard, by Frans Hals. 1616. Oil on canvas, 175 by 324 cm. (Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem).
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7. Detail of Fig.3, showing the escutcheon.
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8. Detail of the escutcheon in Portrait of a man holding a skull, by Frans Hals. c.1610–14. Oil on panel, 94 by 72.5 cm. (Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham).
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9. Detail of the escutcheon in Portrait of a man, by Frans Hals. c.1620. Oil on canvas mounted on panel, 102.5 by 79 cm. (Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Kassel).
Book Review
Frans Hals: The Male Portrait
06/2022 | 1431 | 164
Pages: 627-628
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Buvelot, Quentin (Buvelot, Quentin)
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Frans Hals: The Male Portrait By Lelia Packer with contributions by Ashok Roy. 130 pp. incl. 60 col. ills. (Philip Wilson Publishers, London, 2021), £20. ISBN 978–1–78130–110–4. | :
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Advertisements (front)
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: i-viii
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FRANS HALS 1582/83 – Haarlem – 1666 Portrait of a young man holding his gloves Oil on an oval panel, 25 x 18.5 cm [Koetser Gallery]
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Gerald Leslie Brockhurst ARA RE RP British 1890-1978 - Portrait of Dorette; black chalk on paper Estimate £8,000-£12,000 [Roseberys]
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Ruskin Spear, Margam Works, Port Talbot, 1956 [The Estate of Francis Bacon/Thames and Hudson]
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Salomon van Ruysdael (Dutch B.C 1602-1670) River Landscape by a Village Signed with Artist’s initials, oil on cradled panel 9 3/8 x 13 in. (23.8 x 33cm) $60,000-100,000 [Freeman's]
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Tattooing with Rose Wallpaper, by Martha Edelheit. 1963. Oil on canvas, 68.6 by 129.5 cm. (Courtesy Eric Firestone Gallery, New York; DACS, London, 2021).[Burlington Contemporary]
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01/2022 | 1426 | 164
Pages: i-xii
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Bartolomé Esteban MURILLO Study of saint Anthony of Padua Black chalk 21 × 19 cm Estimate: €150,000 - 200,000 [Art Curial]
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Bernhard STRIGEL (Memmingen 1460-1528) Ange vêtu d’une tunique jaune tenant un encensoir Panneau de chêne, une planche, non parqueté. 48,7 x 61 cm [Artpaugée]
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Frans Hals, The Laughing Cavalier (detail), 1624. [The Wallace Collection, London]
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIAZZETTA (Venice, 1683–1754) The martyrdom of saint james, oil on canvas, 45.5 x 33.5 cm PROVENANCE: Collection of Italico Brass, Venice Sketch for the large canvas of the same subject in the Church of San Stae, Venice. Commissioned circa 1721–22 by the venetian N.H. Andrea Stazio [Santa Tecla]
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Nicolas Tournier, Roman Charity, c. 1620 [Robilant and Voena]
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P.F. Mola Venus, Cupid & Satyr 120 x 175mm pen & brush, brown ink & wash. prov: J.F. Mather Jr., Princeton [Mia N. Weiner]
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Tattooing with Rose Wallpaper, by Martha Edelheit. 1963. Oil on canvas, 68.6 by 129.5 cm. (Courtesy Eric Firestone Gallery, New York; DACS, London, 2021).[Burlington Contemporary]
Non-western art unattributed:
A Very Fine Edo Hip Mask / Ornament Nigeria, Benin Kingdom 19th Century si z e: 16 cm high provenance: Ex Sothebys, London Antiquities and Tribal Art 13th December 1977, lot 372 Ex Bonhams, Knightsbridge Tribal Art, 1st December 1993, lot 19 [Finch & Co]
Exhibition Review
Georges de La Tour: Europe of Light
11/2020 | 1412 | 162
Pages: 988-990
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Terzaghi, Maria Cristina (Terzaghi, Maria Cristina)
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Georges de La Tour: Europe of Light Palazzo Reale, Milan 7th February–27th September | :
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14. Job mocked by his wife, by Georges de La Tour. c.1650. Oil on canvas, 145 by 97 cm. (Musée départemental d’art ancien et contemporain, Épinal; exh. Palazzo Reale, Milan).
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15. St John the Baptist in the desert, by Georges de La Tour. c.1649. Oil on canvas, 81 by 101 cm. (Musée départemental, Vic-sur-Seille; exh. Palazzo Reale, Milan).
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16. Hurdy-gurdy player with a dog, by Georges de La Tour. c.1620–25. Oil on canvas, 186 by 120 cm. (Musée du Mont-depiété, Bergues; exh. Palazzo Reale, Milan).
Exhibition Review
Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer: Parallel Visions. Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; and Rembrandt–Velázquez: Dutch and Spanish Masters. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
01/2020 | 1402 | 162
Pages: 61-64
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Kent, Isabelle (Kent, Isabelle )
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Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer: Parallel Visions Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid 25th June–29th September 2019 Rembrandt–Velázquez: Dutch and Spanish Masters Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 11th October 2019–19th January | :
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12. View of the gardens of the Villa Medici in Rome, by Diego Velázquez. c.1630. Oil on canvas, 48.5 by 43 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; exh. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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13. View of houses in Delft (the little street), by Johannes Vermeer. c.1658. Oil on canvas, 54.3 by 44 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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14. Agnus Dei, by Francisco de Zurbarán. 1635– 40. Oil on canvas, 37.3 by 62 cm. (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, exh. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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15. Interior of the Sint- Odulphuskerk in Assendelft, by Pieter Jansz Saenredam. 1649. Oil on panel, 49.6 by 75 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
Article
Supplementing the eye: the technical analysis of Frans Hals’s paintings – ii
12/2019 | 1401 | 161
Pages: 996-1003
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de Keyser, Nouchka (de Keyser, Nouchka)
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Tummers, Anna (Tummers, Anna)
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Wallert, Arie (Wallert, Arie)
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1. Two fisherboys, by Frans Hals. c.1634–37. Oil on canvas, 74.3 by 65.8 cm. (The Phoebus Foundation).
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10. Detail of Fig.2.
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11. Detail of Portrait of a man, possibly Nicolaes Pietersz Duyst van Voorhout, by Frans Hals. c.1636–38. Oil on canvas, 80.6 by 66 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York), showing highlights on the face of the sitter.
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12. Detail of Pekelharing, by Frans Hals. c.1628–30. Oil on canvas, 75 by 61.5 cm. (Gemäldegalerie Kassel).
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13. Calcium map of Fig.1, showing boneblack in shadows and calcium carbonate in-fillings.
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14. Calcium map of Fig.2, showing boneblack in shadows.
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15. MA-XRF map of Fig.1, showing the element mercury (Hg), indicating the presence of vermilion.
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16. MA-XRF map of Fig.1, showing the element potassium (K) and indicating the presence of red glazes and smalt.
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17. Detail of Fig.1, showing the hat of the boy on the left.
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18. Detail of Young man with a skull, by Frans Hals. c.1626–28. Oil on canvas, 92.2 by 80.8 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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19. Detail of Fig.1, taken with a dino-lite microscope (x65), showing indigo blue on top of the red hat.
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2. Fisherboy, by Frans Hals. c.1630–32. Oil on canvas, 74 by 61 cm. (Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp).
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20. Detail of Officers and sergeants of the St George Civic Guard, by Frans Hals. 1639. Oil on canvas, 218 by 421 cm. (Frans Hals Musem, Haarlem). Micrograph taken with dino-lite microscope (x65), showing detail of the blue sash of the third figure from the right.
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3. Detail of Fig.2, taken with a dino-lite microscope (x65), showing craquelure over Hals’s monogram and surrounding areas.
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4. Malle Babbe, by Han van Meegeren. 1930–40. Oil on canvas, 76 by 60 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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5. Graph plotting the distribution of paint samples taken from nine reference paintings by Frans Hals against Two fisherboys (FH2K-2); Fisherboy (FH1K-1); and Van Meegeren’s Malle Babbe (MB Van Meegeren A’dam).
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6. Detail of Fig.1, taken with a dino-lite microscope (x65), showing the so-called ‘ribbon touches’.
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7. Detail of Fig.1, taken with a dino-lite microscope (x65), showing a brushstroke with raised edges.
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8. Detail of Fig.2, taken with a dino-lite microscope (x65), showing evidence of a ‘ribbon touch’.
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9. Detail of Fig.1.
Article
Supplementing the eye: the technical analysis of Frans Hals’s paintings – i
11/2019 | 1400 | 161
Pages: 934-941
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Author:
Tummers, Anna (Tummers, Anna)
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1. Portrait of a woman, by Frans Hals. c.1632–35. Oil on canvas, 76 by 61.4 cm. (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie).
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10. MA-XRF scan of Fig.1, showing the element iron (Fe).
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11. Neutron-Autoradiograph of Fig.1 (second recording).
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12. MA-XRF scan of Fig.1, showing the element copper (Cu).
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13. Neutron-Autoradiograph of Fig.1 (fifth recording).
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14. MA-XRF scan of Fig.1, showing the element calcium (Ca).
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15. MA-XRF scan of Fig.1, showing the element mercury (Hg).
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16. Hyperspectral image of Fig.1 (detail), juxtaposing the ground layer with the adjacent collar.
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17. Hyperspectral image of Fig.1, showing the partially exposed ground layer.
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18. Hyperspectral image of Fig.1, showing the spectral characteristics of flesh tones in the face and hands.
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2. X-radiograph of Fig.1.
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3. Details of Fig.2 showing bottom strip aligned with top part.
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4. Automated Canvas Analysis, showing the cusping (thread intersection angle in degrees).
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5. Photomicrograph of Fig.1, showing the incised line at the right edge.
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6. Reconstruction of the formats of Fig.1. Yellow margins: format of 1767, probably identical to the original dimensions; Blue margins: format of 1786, when the image was clearly reduced in size (the cuffs were covered by the frame at the bottom and slightly at the left edge); Red margins: present format, with extensions at lower and left edges.
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7. Infrared reflectogram of Fig.1.
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8. Neutron-Autoradiograph of Fig.1 (first recording).
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9. MA-XRF scan of Fig.1, showing the element manganese (Mn).
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