Chronicled illnesses, correct blade 2 Cronica Cronicarum (...), page 2 recto Object Type : picture album leaf Item number: RP-P-2005-214A-2 (R) Description: Blade 2 recto of a world record. Text in letterpress in French in three columns with decorated initials. Above left the title: Le premier aage. Right round depiction of Adam and Eve out of paradise. Adam and Eve worked the land takes care of their children Cain and Abel. In the center a representation of Cain who killed his brother Abel. Left a circular representation of Cain's descendant Lamech, who is blind and accidentally with bow and
Chronicled illnesses, correct blade 2 Cronica Cronicarum (...), page 2 recto Object Type : picture album leaf Item number: RP-P-2005-214A-2 (R) Description: Blade 2 recto of a world record. Text in letterpress in French in three columns with decorated initials. Above left the title: Le premier aage. Right round depiction of Adam and Eve out of paradise. Adam and Eve worked the land takes care of their children Cain and Abel. In the center a representation of Cain who killed his brother Abel. Left a circular representation of Cain's descendant Lamech, who is blind and accidentally with bow and arrow shoot Cain. The round performances are connected to each other and forming with other circles which are filled with names a schematic representation of genealogy and frost follow-up, which extends over a plurality of pages of the kroniek. Manufacturer : print maker: anonymous publisher: Jehan Petit Printer: Jacques FerreboucPlaats manufacture: Paris Dated: Sep 20 1521 Physical features: text printing; woodcuts hand colored in red, blue, orange, yellow, green and purple material: paper Technique: letterpress / woodcut dimensions: sheet: H 549 mm × W 383 mm Subject: the labors of Adam and Eve; infancy or Cain and Abel (Genesis 4: 1-2), or the killing Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool axis weaponLamech kills Cain: Cain is shot accidentally dead by an arrow of the blind Lamech, who is assisted in the hunt by his son and Tubalcain
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