Note 1 — Paper 61
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Hind 241 (A. M. Hind, A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings, 2 vol., rev. ed., London, 1923), Bartsch 224 (Adam Bartsch, Catalogue raisonne de toutes les estampes ... de Rembrandt ..., Vienna, 1797). The particular example studied here is an impression of the second state (of two) in the collection of the United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
The author wishes to express his deepest gratitude to Jacob ainen, curator of graphic arts at the Smithsonian Institution, for his acute knowledge, unfailing helpfulness, and encouragement in the preparation of this paper.