God creates man, his hand inspiring life into the head of Adam. Etching by H. Moses after A. Canova.

  • Canova, Antonio, 1757-1822.
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God creates man, his hand inspiring life into the head of Adam. Etching by H. Moses after A. Canova. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Bible. O.T. Genesis 1.1; Jeremiah 27.5. "I have made the earth ... and by my outstretched arm ... have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me" (Jeremiah 27.5). Man is made in God's image (Genesis 1.26).

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1 print : etching ; border 11.9 x 15.3 cm

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Creation of man. Antonio Canova Sculpt. Engraved by Henry Moses.

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Related to record number 15462

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Wellcome Collection 15530i

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