Adam and Eve
Engraving
1620-1630 (printed)
1620-1630 (printed)
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Oval engraving of Adam and Eve with Eve's Creation in the background
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Adam and Eve (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | engraving |
Brief description | Hans Janssen. An oval shaped at the top and the bottom like a shell decorated with Adam and Eve and, in the background, with the creation of Eve. Dutch, about 1630. |
Physical description | Oval engraving of Adam and Eve with Eve's Creation in the background |
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Marks and inscriptions | Lettered in the lower centre of the plate:
'H Janssen Fecit . Visscher Excudet' (Lettered) |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.404-1926 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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