Kaïn doodt Abel, Lucas van Leyden, 1524

Title(s)

Kaïn doodt Abel

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-1582

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 13-(a)
• Bartsch 13

Inscriptions / marks

• date

Description

Kaïn met opgeheven stuk bot, trekt hoofd van zittende Abel aan haren naar achter.

Artist

• print maker: Lucas van Leyden (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Lucas van Leyden

Place

Low Countries

Dating

1524

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 118 mm × width 77 mm

What

• 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

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• Kaïn doodt Abel

• Lucas van Leyden en de Renaissance, p. 145, afb. 5.34
• Lucas van Leyden [ : 1 1996], p. 42, cat.nr. 13