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God curses the serpent

Pieter van der Borcht (I) · 1582 - 1593 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Among the animals and near the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, God curses the serpent. Adam and Eve stand nearby (Gen. 2:14). With a motto in Latin above the image and a four-line inscription in Latin below the print. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print albumblad animals

Credit lineGod vervloekt de slang. 1582 - 1593. Pieter van der Borcht (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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