De zondeval, anonymous, after Giulio Bonasone, after Michiel Coxie (I), c. 1558 - c. 1570

Title(s)

De zondeval

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-31.596

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch R1-copy
• Riggs 243

Inscriptions / marks

• address: ‘H Cock excud.’
• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Adam en Eva zitten onder de boom der kennis. Eva neemt de appel aan van de slang en geeft een appel aan Adam. Verschillende dieren zitten om hen heen. Linksachter is de verdrijving van het paar uit het paradijs te zien.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• publisher: Hieronymus Cock
• print maker: Cornelis Cort (rejected attribution)
• after print by: Giulio Bonasone (rejected attribution)
• after design by: Michiel Coxie (I) (rejected attribution)

Place

print maker: Southern Netherlands
publisher: Antwerp

Dating

c. 1558 - c. 1570

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 180 mm × width 240 mm

What

• Eve takes the fruit from the serpent (or the tree) in the presence of Adam (who may be trying to stop her)
• an angel chases Adam and Eve out of paradise with a (flaming) sword
• monsters ~ snakes (+ head or (parts of) face)
• monkeys, apes

Acquisition

transferred 1815

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• De zondeval

• Cornelis Cort, Part 3, p. 201, cat.nr. R1 copy
• Hieronymus Cock (1510-1570) : printmaker and publisher in Antwerp at the sign of the four winds, p. 373, cat.nr. 243
• L'oeuvre gravé de Cornelis Cort graveur hollandais 1533-1578, cat.nr. 2