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Object Type
print
Museum number
1858,0417.982
Description
Eve seated and holding out an apple with the baby Cain at her knee reaching for the fruit; in the distance at right Adam digs in a field. 1522 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Dirk Jacobsz. Vellert
School/style
Netherlandish
Production date
1522
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
etching
Dimensions
Height:
55 millimetres
Width:
40 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(1)
Popham 1925 / The engravings and woodcuts of Dirick Vellert
(1)
Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur
(VIII.27.1)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
old testament
Associated names
Representation of:
Eve
Representation of:
Cain
Representation of:
Adam
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1858
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1858,0417.982