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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 101x77
Material Copper engraving
Colour Black
Artist Caus, Hendrik or Gommerse, Nicolaes
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1714
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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Appearances

Haarlem NBG 31 1729 - Stat (Keur) (Genesis) 1 plate 01 (between A1v-map 2)
Show scan: Haarlem NBG 31 1729 - Stat (Keur) (Genesis) vol.1 p.plate 01 (between A1v-map 2)
Show edition: 1729.B.dut.PKe.a

Amsterdam BVU XP.05228 (Genesis) 1 plate 01 (between map 1-A1r)
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XP.05228 (Genesis) vol.1 p.plate 01 (between map 1-A1r)
Show edition: 1714.B.dut.JK1.a

Amsterdam BVU XP.05179 (Genesis) 1 plate 01 (between A1v-A2r)
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XP.05179 (Genesis) vol.1 p.plate 01 (between A1v-A2r)
Show edition: 1741.B.dut.JK2.a

private copy H.C. de Korte (Genesis) 1 plate 01 (between A1v-A2r)
Show scan: private copy H.C. de Korte (Genesis) vol.1 p.plate 01 (between A1v-A2r)
Show edition: 1741.B.dut.JK2.a

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