Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Coxie, Michiel (I), Sadeler, Johann (I), Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae, History of Cain and Abel, Sacrifice of Cain and Abel, The brothers Cain and Abel each bring an offering. Cain's offering is refused, because the smoke goes down. Abel's offering is accepted by God, the smoke goes up. A sunbeam shines on Abel, who kneels and stretches his arms toward heaven. At the altar of farmer Cain lie vegetables and fruit. At the altar of herdsman Abel lie sheep. At the bottom is a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 4 in Latin. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 206 mm, width 280 mm, South Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, 1576 - 1576, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1499 - 1592-03-10, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher
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