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Events from the life of Cain and Abel
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Birth of Cain. In the background the subsequent birth of Abel. Above, three medallions with images from the life of Cain and Abel: left the offering to God, center Cain killing Abel, right Adam and Eve mourning Abel's death. The print bears a Latin inscription in a cartouche. The print is part of a series on scenes from the Book of Genesis.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineGebeurtenissen uit het leven van Kaïn en Abel. 1579 - 1583. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
