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Cain killing Abel: 24.I.6-11

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cain killing Abel
The story of Cain and Abel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Jan I
Publisher: Jode, Gerard de
Coxie, Michiel I (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1576

Note

State I/II. Used in Thesaurus Sacrarum Historirum Veteris Testamenti… (1585)

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.6-11
Primary reference Number: 144783
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 48
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 24 August 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cain killing Abel" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/144783 Accessed: 2024-05-06 16:36:07

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