La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 7 (recto)
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Written by Matthias Mignerak, title page engraved by Pierre Firens, French, born Paris 1641, dedicated to Marie de Medici, Florence 1575-1642 Cologne, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris.
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Design is printed upon a grid and is decorated with a scene depicting Adam and Eve picking the forbidden fruit from the Tree of Knowledge in the Garden of Eden. Wrapped around the tree is the serpent. Sitting in the middle of the ground below the tree is a monkey that looks upward toward Adam.
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