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The First Prohibition (from the series The Story of Adam and Eve)
The First Prohibition (from the series The Story of Adam and Eve)

The First Prohibition (from the series The Story of Adam and Eve)

Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, about 1494–1533)
1529
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 16.4 x 11.7 cm (6 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 16.6 × 11.8 cm (6 9/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession numberM28409
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenancePaul Davidsohn (b. 1839 - d. 1924?; Lugt 654), London, Vienna, and Berlin; November 22-26, 1920, his sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, part of lot 1045, to P. & D. Colnaghi (dealer), London; January, 1921, purchased from Colnaghi by the MFA. (Accession Date: January 1, 1921)