Jacobs ladder Vier illustraties voor Spaans boek (serietitel), RP-P-OB-72, Rembrandt, 1655

Identificationtitle(s): jacob's ladder. Four illustrations for spanish book (series title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-72. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 88b-3(4). Bartsch 36-b-3(3). Hollstein dutch 36-b-3(3). Inscriptions / marks: signature and date, bottom left: 'rembrandt f 1655' collector's mark, verso bottom left, stamped: lugt 240. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: rembrandt van rijn (mentioned on object), after own design by: rembrandt van rijn. Date: 1655. Physical features: etching, drypoint and burin. Material: paper technique: etching / drypoint / burin. Dimensions: h 118 mm × w 72 mm. Subject: what: the dream of jacob: while sleeping on the ground with a stone for pillow jacob sees a ladder reaching from earth to heaven with angels going up and down; usually with god at the top of the ladder. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1655.