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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN The Rat Catcher.
Etching and drypoint, 1632. 141x127 mm; 5 3/4x5 1/4 inches, narrow to thread margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's second state (of 2); White and Boon's third state (of 3); New Hollstein's third state (of 3), with the parallel horizontal shading behind the rat catcher's hat and neck. A very good, dark impression of this scarce etching, with crisp, partially inky plate edges and strong contrasts. Bartsch 121; Biörklund 32-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 121; New Hollstein 111.
