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Punishment of Cain

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)
1824-1870

Title

Punishment of Cain

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 32.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5867.2

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper right margin & recto : : 4 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left within image : : ZSCHECKEL sc //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : THE PUNISHMENT OF CAIN. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod. on the east of Eden. And he builded a city, and called the / name of the city, after the name of his son. Enoch. Gen. IV. 16, 17. //

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