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Cain Flees After the Murder of Abel / Adam and Eve Mourn Abel
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Cain Flees After the Murder of Abel / Adam and Eve Mourn Abel

Pieter Tanjé · 1716 - 1761 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Two Biblical scenes. Above: Cain, with the club in his hand, flees after he has killed his brother Abel. Below: Adam and Eve mourn their son Abel. Below the scenes a reference to the Biblical texts and the titles in Dutch and French.

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printboekillustratieAbel's death
Credit lineKaïn vlucht na de moord op Abel / Adam en Eva bewenen Abel. 1716 - 1761. Pieter Tanjé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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