Four Illustrations to a Spanish Book (B., Holl. 36; H. 284)

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn Four Illustrations to a Spanish Book (B., Holl. 36; H. 284) the rare set of four etchings with engraving and drypoint, 1655, each final states of five, three, five and two respectively (in Hind's order of the plates), good impressions, with thread margins or trimmed to the platemark, David and Goliath with two small repairs to the shield, a repaired vertical tear at the upper right and the lower left corner re-attached, Daniel's Vision of the four Beasts with a small abraded area and a short tear at the right, each mounted at the upper sheet corners on the reverse; together with: MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL. Even Yekarah. Piedra gloriosa o, De la Estatua de Nebuchadnesar [Glorious stone, or On the Statue of Nebuchadnezzar]. Amsterdam: 5415 [1655]. 138 leaves, [12], 259, [7] pages 12mo, 12.8 x 6.8 cm., modern vellum. (5)