Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Eve at right giving Adam the apple

Artist and publisher Pietro Monaco Italian

After Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) Italian

1741–52

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Title: Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Eve at right giving Adam the apple
Artist and publisher: Pietro Monaco (Italian, Belluno 1707–1772 Venice)
Artist: After Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) (Italian, Venice 1518/19–1594 Venice)
Published in: Venice
Date: 1741–52
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 19 1/8 × 13 7/16 in. (48.6 × 34.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.95.2541
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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