Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Coxie, Michiel (I), Sadeler, Johann (I), Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru[m] veteris testame[n]ti, elega[n]tissimis imaginibus expressu[m] excelle[n]tissimoru[m] in hac arte viroru[m] opera: nu[n]c primu[m] in luce[m] editus, 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 the herdsman Abel lie sheep. At the bottom a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 4 in Latin. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 207 mm, width 281 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, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher
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