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Lucas van Leyden

Cain Killing Abel, 1524

Description

Maker

  • Lucas van Leyden, ca. 1494-1533, Netherlandish

Title

Cain Killing Abel

Year

1524

Medium

Engraving on medium weight cream laid paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 11.6 x 7.6 cm (4 9/16 x 3 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso:in pencil numbered, LR:8723; in black ink inscribed within MFA, Boston Stamp:2-C/15/11/21In Plate--initialed and dated, LL:1524/L (inverted)

Identification

State

only state

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

21.349

Projects & Publications

Publications

La Peintre Graveur, 1803-1821

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Cain Killing Abel with the accession number of 21.349. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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