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  • God creates the sun, moon and earth. Etching by H. Moses after A. Canova.
  • God hangs over the world, gathering the waters and creating fertile earth. Line engraving by F. Villamena after Raphael.
  • God creates light over the waters. Wood engraving by Thompson after J. Martin.
  • The second day of Creation: God, suspended in the clouds, divides the heavens from the waters. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • The fourth day of Creation: God creates the sun, moon and stars. Line engraving by Thomas de Leu.
  • God appears in a circle surrounded by images from the stories of the Creation, Adam and Eve, and Noah. Line Engraving.
  • The six stages of the Creation as described in the first chapter of Genesis. Etching, ca. 1790.
  • The third day of Creation: God creates the fertile earth. Line engraving by E. van den Bosche after M. de Vos.
  • The hand of God spans out heaven with a compass while surrounded by angels. Line engraving by Robert Pranker, ca. 1761.
  • The creation of Adam. Engraving by D. Cunego, 1772, after Michelangelo.
  • God creates man, his hand inspiring life into the head of Adam. Etching by H. Moses after A. Canova.
  • The fourth day of Creation: God sets the sun, the moon, the stars and the signs of the zodiac in the firmament, in order to divide the light from the darkness. Engraving by H. Lochner.
  • Adam is formed by God. Etching by G.B. Leonetti after C. Cencioni after Nicola Pisano.
  • Adam naming the animals. Etching by G. Scotin and J. Cole after H. Gravelot and J.B. Chatelain, 1743.
  • An anatomical depiction of the life and death of a foetus frames Adam alone in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.A. Fridrich after J.D. Preissler and M. Füssli after C. Huyberts.
  • God creates the birds and fish. Line engraving by Elias van den Bosche.
  • God stretches out his hand to give life to Adam. Etching by J.J. Pasquier after J. de Sève.
  • The garden of Eden illuminated by light symbolising the Trinity. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol.
  • Surrounded by animals in the Garden of Eden, Eve ascends from Adam's side. Line engraving by J. Haeyler after C. van den Broeck.
  • The first day of Creation: God, borne by a cloud, divides the light from the darkness. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • The first day of Creation: God, borne by a cloud, divides the light from the darkness. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • The first day of Creation: God, borne by a cloud, divides the light from the darkness. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • Adam overlooks the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • God creates man and woman. Line engraving by E. Charpy after J. Sadeler.
  • Adam and Eve humbly pray to a stern God. Line engraving.
  • Adam looks in wonder at the divine cosmological plan, represented above him in astronomical figures on a scroll; Eve looks at Adam. Etching.
  • At the bidding of God, Eve ascends praying from Adam's side. Engraving by A. Capellan, 1772, after Michelangelo.
  • God creates man in the Garden of Eden. Coloured etching, 17--.
  • God enjoys the Creation and creates Eve. Line engraving.
  • God, as a triangle representing the Trinity, pours light upon the Garden of Eden. Engraving.