Adam and Eve

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669) Adam and Eve etching, 1638, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of New Hollstein’s second, final state, printing with little wear in the densely worked areas and with touches of burr around Eve’s eyes, with thread margins, trimmed on the platemark in places, the sheet backed with another sheet of laid paper, a made-up paper loss at the upper left corner, some short tears and other minor defects Plate 162 x 116 mm., Sheet 165 x 119 mm.