The Beheading of John the Baptist (Bartsch, Hollstein 92; Hind 171; New Hollstein 183)

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) The Beheading of John the Baptist (Bartsch, Hollstein 92; Hind 171; New Hollstein 183) etching and drypoint, 1640, on laid paper without watermark, New Hollstein's second state (of three), a printing defect in the arch and along John the Baptist's leg, minor staining at the platemark above and below, framed P. 127 x 102 mm., S. 136 x 108 mm.