Illustration: 71A82x71A812x3

General

Title	the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool as weapon, the fume of Abel's sacrifice goes straight to heaven, whereas the smoke of Cain's offering is beaten down
Type	Illustration
Sizes	51x70
Material	Woodcut
Colour	Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra	1541
Iconclass	71A82,71A812
Iconclass description	the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool as weapon, the fume of Abel's sacrifice goes straight to heaven, whereas the smoke of Cain's offering is beaten down
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