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Cain Killing Abel
Public Domain

Jan Harmensz. Muller and Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem

Cain Killing Abel

c. 1589

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Cain Killing Abel

c. 1589

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 350 x 415 mm. (13 3/4 x 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Ruth Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number 2002.664
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Ruth Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: inmatrix: BLC: 'Cor. Cornelij. Harlemen/inuentor./JJohan. Muller sculptor.'; BRC: 'Harmannus Muller/ excudebat Amsterodamj';BC: [four lines latin] ' Impius, ecce, Cain.. tota cruore madet.' VERSO: BRC: 'RK' [Ruth Kainen collector stamp]

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