The Expulsion of Adam and Eve with an angel wielding a sword behind them

After Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia) Italian

After Polidoro da Caravaggio Italian

Publisher Antonio Caranzano Italian

1591

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Artwork Details

Title: The Expulsion of Adam and Eve with an angel wielding a sword behind them
Artist: After Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia) (Italian, Borgo Sansepolcro 1553–1615 Rome)
Artist: After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina)
Publisher: Antonio Caranzano (Italian, active Rome, ca. 1577–ca. 1614)
Date: 1591
Medium: Engraving (reverse copy)
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 7/16 × 6 1/8 in. (21.5 × 15.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.1164
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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