drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1946,0413.91
- Description
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"Such was the dream of Cain", illustration to Gessner's 'Death of Abel', 1797; Cain crouched and sleeping, dreaming of figures being bound and attacked by men with torches
Pen and grey ink, and grey wash, over graphite, with some scratching out
Verso: Another version of "Adam and Eve with a dead bird"
Pen and grey ink, with grey wash
- Production date
- 1770-1797
- Dimensions
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Height: 144 millimetres
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Width: 107 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Death of Abel
- Acquisition date
- 1946
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1946,0413.91
