REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (Leiden 1606-1669 Amsterdam) The Death of Mary. 1639. Etching on laid paper with crowned fleur-de-lis coat of arms, cf. Haewood 1822, around /after 1729. Engraved signature and date in lower left margin: Rembrandt f. 1639. 39 x 30.7 cm. Framed. Bartsch 99; Hinterding/Rutgers (New Hollstein) 173 probably IV (of V). - Fine, clear and even impression with the visible framing line in places. The upper margin slightly trimmed within the platemark. Inconspicuously smoothed horizontal fold. Two restored tears in the upper margin. Partially minimally foxed. Slight traces of use and age. The reverse with individual annotations in pencil and a few remnants of mounting. Overall in good condition. This item marked with * (asterisk) is fully subject to VAT, i.e. VAT will be charged on the hammer price plus buyer's premium for these items. Buyers who present a legally stamped export declaration will be reimbursed the VAT.