Onthoofding van Johannes de Doper, RP-P-OB-323, Rembrandt, between 1625 and 1629

Identification title(s): beheading of john the baptist. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-323. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 109. W-7(7). Bartsch 93-5(5) note: rembrandt. Description: executioner puts sword back in its sheath, at his feet lie the head and dead body of john the baptist. On the floor a bowl, a crucifix and a book. Three men watch from an opening in the wall. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: rembrandt van rijn (attributed to), after own design by: rembrandt van rijn (attributed to), printmaker: anonymous. Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dating: 1625 - 1629. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 157 mm × w 124 mm. Subject: what: the heading of john the baptist. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1625 and 1629.