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, Cain kills Abel, Cain kills his brother Abel with the jawbone of a donkey. In the background two sacrificial altars can be seen. Cain's offering is refused, the smoke goes down. Abel's offering is accepted by God. In the background God appears to Cain as a beam of light from heaven. At the bottom a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 4 in Latin. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, height 203 mm, width 279 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, prentmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, papier, 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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