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The sacrifice of Abel; Abel kneeling with his arms outstretched towards the firmament, offering sheep to the Lord on a burning altar, Cain at left with a frightened expression and looking upwards, fruit and vegetables on a smoking altar next to him; after Michiel Coxcie. 1576 Etching with contemporary colouring
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