Surrounded by animals in the Garden of Eden, Eve ascends from Adam's side. Line engraving by J. Haeyler after C. van den Broeck.

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 19.7 x 27.1 cm

Ex hac arbore ne comedatis. Jehova deus formavit foeminam ex costa Adami. Ecce novo demptam tollit de corpore costam, / et capit hinc formae facta puella decus. Genes. c.2. v.21. J. Hade. fecit. The Latin in the first circle says "do not eat from this tree" and in the second, "God formed woman from Adam's rib". The sacred tetragrammaton, "Yahweh", is inscribed in two of the circles Bears number: 2

"Haeyler oder Haedeler, Kupferstecher zu Amsterdam um 1570 . Er ätzte nach C . van Broeck u . a ."—G.K. Nagler, Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon, München: E.A. Fleischmann, 1835-1852, vol. 5, p. 501

Wellcome Collection 15592i

In sequence with Wellcome Library no. 15594i