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The Fall of Man

(Netherlandish, 1550–about 1600)
(Netherlandish, 1524–1591)
before 1585
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlate: 19.7 x 26.7 cm (7 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 23 x 29.7 cm (9 1/16 x 11 11/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Lloyd and Vivian Hawes Collection
Accession number2000.720
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate LC: DEUS FECIT IPHISTUNIC AS PELLICEAS In plate UR: ADAM UBI ES. In plate LC: Crispin J b In plate LR: JSaeyler. f. 4 In plate at bottom: Ad patris irati uocem formidine capti Ausugiunt: Culpam noscit uterq suam. Genes. C.3.V.9 Later inscriptions or marks: Recto LC in graphite pencil: 10
ProvenanceLloyd and Vivian Hawes, Wellesley, MA; her bequest to MFA, June 2000.