Fall of Adam and Eve

Book Title: Biblische Figuren des Alten vnd Newen Testaments : gantz künstlich gerissen / durch den weitberhümpten Vergilium Solis zu Nürnberg

Author: Solis, Virgil, 1514-1562

Image Title: Fall of Adam and Eve

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Description: Adam and Eve eat the forbidden fruit (foreground) and are expelled from the Garden of Eden by the angel Gabriel (rear). The artist, Virgil Solis (1514-1562), has placed his monogram in the lower right corner of the woodcut.

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