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Facsimile: Scene of Fish Preparation and Net Making

Norman de Garis Davies · 1865–1941

Maximum print size

17.0 × 10.4 cm · 6.7 × 4.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,000 × 1,228 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 25.4 × 20.3 cm · 10.0 × 8.0 in
Mat opening: 17.0 × 10.4 cm · 6.7 × 4.1 in
Mat border, sides: 4.3 cm · 1.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 5.1 cm · 2.0 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: A.D. 1926; original ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Tempera on paper
Size: 57.0 × 93.6 cm · 22.4 × 36.9 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Fish, Men, Walk-Like-Egyptian, Working
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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