Het sterfbed van Maria, RP-P-1978-12, Rembrandt, 1639

Identification title(s): mary's deathbed. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1978-12. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 173-4(5). Bartsch 99-3(3). Note: 3(4). Hollstein dutch 99-3(3). Note: 3(4). Inscriptions / marks: signature and date, bottom left: 'rembrandt f 1639' mark, verso bottom center: lugt 2228. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: rembrandt van rijn (mentioned on object), after own design by: rembrandt van rijn. Date: 1639. Physical features: etching and drypoint, printed in red ink. Material: paper technique: etching / drypoint / color printing. Dimensions: h 409 mm × w 312 mmexplanationb. 99. Subject: what: the dormition: mary on her deathbed; the apostles are gathered around her (john the evangelist may be shown sleeping or dreaming). Credit line: donation from the museum commanderie van st. Jan. Acquisition: donation 1978. Date: 1639.