Identification title(s): the descent from the cross: second plate. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1961-924. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 119-4(8). Bartsch 81-(ii)-3(5). Hollstein dutch 81-(ii)-3(5). Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: rembrandt van rijn (mentioned on object), after own design by: rembrandt van rijn publisher: hendrik uylenburgh. Dating: 1633. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: h 530 mm × w 410 mm explanation b. 81 iii, from colnaghi 1927: coll. Gibbs. Subject: what: descent from the cross: christ is taken down from the cross, usually by nicodemus and joseph of arimathaea who are standing on the ladders (both arms of christ detached). Credit line: bequest of mr and mrs de bruijn-van der leeuw, muri, switzerland. Acquisition: bequest 1961. Date: 1633.
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