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Cain Kills Abel
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Cain Kills Abel

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1576 · engraving; paper

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

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At the altar, Cain kills Abel with the jawbone of a donkey. In the background, Cain is punished by a beam of light from heaven. The print has a Latin inscription.

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Credit lineKaïn doodt Abel. 1576. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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