Adam and Eve Transgress Divine Law, from the book Biblicae Historiae

Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500 - 1550

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about 1540

Woodcut on laid paper

Overall: 2 1/2 × 2 13/16 in. (6.4 × 7.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund

PR.973.273

Publisher

Christian Engenolff, Frankfurt

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Course History

ARTH 16.17, Rembrandt, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2016

ARTH 16.17, Rembrandt, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2016

ARTH 16.17, Rembrandt, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2016

Exhibition History

Creating the Feminine: Representations of Biblical Women from Sixteenth-Century Germany, A Space for Dialogue 85, Sara E. Trautz, Class of 2015, Mellon Special Project Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 8-December 21, 2014.

Publication History

Sara E. Trautz, Creating the Feminine: Representations of Biblical Women from Sixteenth-Century Germany, A Space for Dialogue 85, Hanover, New Hampshire, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2014, ill. p. 1, checklist no. 7.

Provenance

Lili Harleman Kohler (wife of Dartmouth Professor Wolfgang Kohler, 1887-1967), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1973.

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