The image seen by Nebuchadnezzar, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1655

Title(s)

The image seen by Nebuchadnezzar

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1961-994

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 288a-2(5)
  Remark: fragment
• Bartsch 36-2(3), van gehele plaat (A-2)
  Remark: fragment
• Hollstein Dutch 36-2(3), van gehele plaat (A-2)
  Remark: fragment

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Rembrandt f 1655’
• mark: Lugt 2228
• mark: Lugt 109

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn

Dating

1655

Material

• Japanese paper

Technique

etching / drypoint

Measurements

height 103 mm × width 69 mm

What

• King Nebuchadnezzar dreams of a great statue

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1961

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. II, p. 248, cat.nr. 288a
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 36