REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS: WITH THE LAMP (B., HOLL. 45; NEW HOLL. 279; H. 273)

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN
1606 - 1669
THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS: WITH THE LAMP (B., HOLL. 45; NEW HOLL. 279; H. 273)

Etching, circa 1654, a good, bright impression of New Hollstein's second state (of three), unframed
plate: 106 by 129mm 4⅛ by 5in
sheet: 107 by 130mm 4⅛ by 5⅛in

Condition Report:
With thread margins, trimmed (slightly unevenly) just outside or to the platemark in places, in good condition, a small disturbance in the sheet and a small very faint brown stain at upper left corner, unframed.

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Provenance:
Ex coll. The Duke of Devonshire (L. 718)