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The Angel Expelling Adam and Eve from Paradise

(Netherlandish, 1550–about 1600)
(Netherlandish, 1524–1591)
before 1585
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlate: 19.9 x 26.8 cm (7 13/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 22.5 x 29.7 cm (8 7/8 x 11 11/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Lloyd and Vivian Hawes Collection
Accession number2000.721
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate LC: Crispin.inv. JSaeyler.f. In plate LR: 5 In plate at bottom: Angelusexilio miseros castigat acerbo . Raptaq3 sed sero poma tyulisse dolent. Genesis C.3.V.24 Later inscriptions or marks: Recto LC in graphite pencil: 11
ProvenanceLloyd and Vivian Hawes, Wellesley, MA; her bequest to MFA, June 2000.