Cain Killing Abel

Cain Killing Abel

1589

Engraving, probably first state of three

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to passe when they were in the field, that Cain rose vp against Abel his brother, and slew him.
GENESIS 4:8 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

The Met · Cain and Abel · CC0 · The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956

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