Cain kills Abel Property type: picture Item number: RP-P-1906-2089Catalogusreferentie: Hollstein Dutch 24-1 (3) Description: Cain is about to kill Abel with a donkey jawbone. In the background two altars: the sacrifice of Abel is approved by God (smoke rises) is rejected Cain's sacrifice (the smoke turn down). In the margin a two-line caption in Latin referring to the voorgestelde. Manufacturer : printmaker Antonie Who: rix (II) (listed building), designed by Antonie Wierix (II) (listed building) publisher: Antonie Wierix ( II) (listed building) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1579 - 1604 Phy


Cain kills Abel Property type: picture Item number: RP-P-1906-2089Catalogusreferentie: Hollstein Dutch 24-1 (3) Description: Cain is about to kill Abel with a donkey jawbone. In the background two altars: the sacrifice of Abel is approved by God (smoke rises) is rejected Cain's sacrifice (the smoke turn down). In the margin a two-line caption in Latin referring to the voorgestelde. Manufacturer : printmaker Antonie Who: rix (II) (listed building), designed by Antonie Wierix (II) (listed building) publisher: Antonie Wierix ( II) (listed building) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1579 - 1604 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: sheet: h 277 mm × W 198 mm Subject: the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool axis weaponthe fume or Abel's sacrifice goes straight to heaven, Whereas the smoke of Cain's offering is beaten down, with God blessing Abel


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