“Cain Killing Abel” by Jan Sadeler I, after Michael de Coxcij (1576) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

Cain Killing Abel

Cain Killing Abel

TitleCain Killing Abel
ArtistJan Sadeler I, after Michael de Coxcij
Date1576 16th century
Mediumengraving on laid paper
ClassificationPrint
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineGift of Ramon Osuna
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Cain Killing Abel” is a work by Jan Sadeler I, after Michael de Coxcij, dated 1576. It is executed in engraving on laid paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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