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Adam gives the animals their names
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Adam gives the animals their names

Pieter van der Borcht (I) · 1582 · etching; paper

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

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In paradise, God the Father and Adam stand among the animals. God instructs Adam to give the animals their names (Gen. 2:19). The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladAdam naming the animalsGarden of Eden, paradiseOld Testament
Credit lineAdam geeft de dieren hun namen. 1582. Pieter van der Borcht (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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