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Cain at His Forge (from the Genesis series, no. 17)

(Flemish, about 1549–after 1615)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 4.4 x 6.6 cm (1 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 4.6 x 6.9 cm (1 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP6786
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsin plate, within image, upper right: 17; below image: Tubalcain fuit malleator et faber in/omnia opera aeris et ferri.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897