Adam en Eva Adam and Eva Object Type : print Item number: NG-2011-37-10Catalogusreferentie: New Hollstein Dutch R-1 Definition: Adam and Eve represent the tree of knowledge in paradise. Adam Eve offering an apple to apple and takes a second to her mouth. On the ground for Adam and Eve in the background and various animals. In the bottom margin of the text of Genesis 3. Reconstructed from two fragmenten. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous printmaker: Philip Galle (rejected attribution) Place manufacture: Southern Netherlands Date: 1570 - 1590 Physical features: car material: paper Technique:
Adam en Eva Adam and Eva Object Type : print Item number: NG-2011-37-10Catalogusreferentie: New Hollstein Dutch R-1 Definition: Adam and Eve represent the tree of knowledge in paradise. Adam Eve offering an apple to apple and takes a second to her mouth. On the ground for Adam and Eve in the background and various animals. In the bottom margin of the text of Genesis 3. Reconstructed from two fragmenten. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous printmaker: Philip Galle (rejected attribution) Place manufacture: Southern Netherlands Date: 1570 - 1590 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 317 mm × W 380 mmToelichtingDe prints in Nova Zembla collection during an expedition of William Barendsz and Jacob van Heemskerk in 1596-1597 forced into the winter camp, "Preserve House ', left behind on the island. The prints were in one or more stacks as a commodity: brought from Amsterdam. Almost three centuries later, in 1871, the Norwegian Elling Carlsen returned to Nova Zembla and finding the remains of the "Preserve house, including a large part of the inventory. A portion of the prints, in the form of caked lumps, was then also recovered. The paper clods were sometimes broken in several places. Between 1975-1979, the prints are separated from one another. This yielded a total of approximately 1000 fragments of about 400 punches of approximately 150 different prints on. Where possible, the fragments together and have the prints gereconstrueerd. Subject: Eve offering the fruit to Adam Travel Barendsz and Van Heemskerck in 1596
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