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The Creation of Eve
(1580-1600)
plate 2 in The History of Adam and Eve, published by Philip Galle, Antwerp
Medium
engraving
Measurements
7.3 × 7.3 cm (circle) (image) 9.2 × 8.6 cm (image and text) 9.1 × 9.3 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 2; Hollstein (de Vos) 20
Inscription
printed (circularly) in ink u.c.: Cúmque obdormißet tulit vnam de costis eius, et repleuit carnem pro ea. Et ædificauit dominus Deus costam quam tulerat de Adam, in mulierem; et adduxit eam ad Adam. Gene. II.
printed in ink l.l.: M. de Vos inuen.
printed in ink l.r.: Phts Galle excud.
Accession Number
1278.893.2-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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