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The Remorse of Cain
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Gerard de Lairesse, Gerard Valck, and others

The Remorse of Cain

c. 1665

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The Remorse of Cain

c. 1665

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 256 x 313 mm. (10 1/16 x 12 5/16 in.) Plate: 223 x 255 mm. (8 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1352

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Below image: "Conscientia peccati formidinis mater. / Per Gerardum de Lairesse inv: et Sculp: et Per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Privil: Ord: Gen: Belgii Fæderati. nunc apud Ger: Valk." Lower left corner: "50" Lower right corner: "6" Beneath plate mark at left in graphite: "LB 11"

Markings: WM: AUVERGNE 1773 / FIN

Publisher

Gerard Valck

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726

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Publisher

Nicolaes Visscher I

Dutch, 1618 - 1679

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