Kain en Abel offeren lam op altaar, Christoforo di Michele Robetta, 1480 - 1535

Title(s)

Kain en Abel offeren lam op altaar

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-1881

Catalogue reference

• Hind (Italy) 5
• The Illustrated Bartsch 5

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Christoforo di Michele Robetta
• after own design by: Christoforo di Michele Robetta

Place

Italy

Dating

1480 - 1535

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 173 mm × width 133 mm

What

• the sacrifice of Cain and Abel: Abel offers a lamb, Cain usually a sheaf of corn

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 25, p. 532, 533, cat.nr. 5
• Early Italian engraving : a critical catalogue with complete reproduction of all the prints described, Arthur Mayger Hind, dl. 1, p. 199, 200, cat.nr. 5