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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN The Descent from the Cross: second plate.
Etching and engraving, 1633. 528x415 mm; 20 7/8x16 3/8 inches. Biörklund's fourth state (of 5), with the address of Danckers lower margin; Usticke's third state (of 5); White and Boon's fourth state (of 5). The letter L counter mark to an unknown watermark. Trimmed on the plate mark. A good, evenly-printed impression of this large, early print, before the Basan and Jean rework; relatively scarce in this state, before the publisher's name was erased and the etching was included in the Basan Receuil. Bartsch 81; Biörklund 33-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 81.
