Judith met het hoofd van Holofernes, RP-P-OB-12.219, Parmigianino, between 1524 and 1540

Identification title(s): judith with the head of holofernes. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-12. 219. Catalog reference: the illustrated bartsch 1. Note: first state of two. Inscriptions / marks: inscription, recto bottom right, pencil: 'post(?) man'. Description: judith, standing with the knife raised, places the severed head of holofernes in a bag held open by her maid. Manufacture. Manufacturer: print maker: parmigianino, according to own design by: parmigianino. Place of manufacture: rome (possibly). Dating: 1524 - 1540. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 151 mm × w 89 mm. Subject: what: judith and her maidservant put holofernes' head in a sack. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1524 and 1540.