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Expulsion from Paradise

1740 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

Adam and Eve are driven out of the Garden of Eden by the angel with the flaming sword. Next to them the serpent crawls. The image of the angel is partially removed. Title above the image. Below, six lines of verse and a reference to Genesis 3: 22-24. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print boekillustratie albumblad

Credit lineExpulsion from Paradise. 1740. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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