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Giulio Bonasone|Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)|Amico Aspertini

Cain holding a mirror watching his sacrifice engulfed in flames, Adam and Eve seated nearby; in the upper right an angel expelling them from Paradise

ca. 1530–50
Engraving
23.5 × 32 cm (9.3 × 12.6 in)

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