Sadeler, Johann (I), Vos, Maerten de, Antwerp, Scenes from the Old Testament, Sacrifice of Abel, verso under - stamped, The sacrifice of Abel. In the foreground Abel's sacrificial altar, on which sheep are sacrificed. The smoke rises. In the background Cain's altar of sacrifice, on which vegetables are offered. The smoke of the sacrifice does not rise. Above in the sky God appears in the clouds. God approves Abel's sacrifice. The print has a Latin caption and is the first print in a nine-part series with scenes from the Old Testament., print, prints, height 244 mm, width 195 mm, South Netherlandish, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1580 - 1580, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1532 - 1603-12-04, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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