Getty Museum

[The rat catcher]

Date

1858

Medium

Albumen silver print

Department

Photographs

Institution

Getty Museum

Reproduction of an etching by Rembrandt depicting a man standing in front of the doorway of a house in a village. He holds a long pole with a basket attached to the top with dead rats hanging from it. He gestures at an older man standing in the doorway, as a young boy holds a box and watches their exchange.

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