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Adam and Eve at left, as an elderly couple, mourning over the corpse of Abel who lies in front of them as Cain disappears in the distance at right

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

Adam and Eve at left, as an elderly couple, mourning over the corpse of Abel who lies in front of them as Cain disappears in the distance at right

Pietro Monaco|Johann Liss

Date
1743–63
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 13 5/16 × 18 7/8 in. (33.8 × 48 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
62.602.833
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1962
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, Belluno 1707–1772 Venice|German, Oldenburg ca. 1595/1600–1631 Verona

The Met object ID 816468. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.