God separates light and dark, Allegory of the Fall and The dove returns with olive branch, Bernard Picart (workshop of), after Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733, Three representations on one sheet. Above: Representation of the separation of light and darkness. Above the earth the tetragram as symbol of God the Father. On the left the sun and on the right the moon and the stars. Middle: Allegorical representation of the Fall. The serpent has swung around the globe and is holding an apple between head and tail. Behind the globe, Death appears as a skeleton with an arrow in his hand. Below: The dove returns to Noah with an olive branch, after the flood. In the background, Noah's ark on a mountain., print maker: Bernard Picart, (workshop of), intermediary draughtsman: Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1683 - 1733, paper, etching, engraving, h 381 mm × w 244 mm
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