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A miscellaneous metaphysical essay : or an hypothesis concerning the formation and generation of spiritual and material beings ... to which is added, some thoughts upon creation in general, upon pre-existence, the cabalistic account of the Mosaic creation, the formation of Adam, and fall of mankind ; and upon the nature of Noah's deluge. As also upon the dormant state of the soul, from the creation to our birth, and from our death to the resurrection ... / by an impartial inquirer after truth [i.e. Rev. R. Casway].
Casway, R.
Date
1748
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Adam in Eden, or nature's paradise. The history of plants, fruits, herbs, and flowers. With their several names, whether Greek, Latin or English ... as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations, and particular physical vertues ... / By William Coles, herbarist.
Coles, William, 1626-1662.
Date
1657
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Judith and her maid put the head of Holofernes into a bag. Engraving by A. Smith.
Smith, Adam, active 1770.
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Simeon takes the infant Christ in his arms. Etching by A. Smith.
Smith, Adam, active 1770.
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Adam. Oil painting.
Date
[between 1700 and 1799?]
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God creating Eve out of Adam. Line engraving.
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God (looking female ?) creating Eve from Adam. Wood engraving.
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Adam and Eve, naked, holding hands. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.
Bishop, Mary, active approximately 1955-1975.
Date
Feb. 69 [February 1969]
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Adam looks in wonder at the divine cosmological plan, represented above him in astronomical figures on a scroll; Eve looks at Adam. Etching.
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748
Date
[1737]
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Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Red chalk drawing.
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Adam and Eve in the Protestant Reformation / Kathleen M. Crowther.
Crowther, Kathleen M., 1969-
Date
2010
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Eve tempting Adam. Engraving by J. Massard, 1787, after C. Cignani.
Cignani, Carlo, 1628-1719.
Date
1787
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Adam and Eve humbly pray to a stern God. Line engraving.
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The creation of Adam. Engraving by D. Cunego, 1772, after Michelangelo.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
Date
[1773]
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The temptation of Adam. Lithograph by N. Consoni after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.
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Adam and Eve holding fruit: Four figures. Heliogravure by C. Amand-Durand.
Amand-Durand, Charles, 1831-1905.
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The history of Adam and Eve: or, an historical and critical account of the origination and fall of man. Extracted from the most celebrated authors, by the Reverend Mr. T. Johnson. Illustrated with five large and beautiful copper plates, engraved by G. King, (disciple to Mr. Vertue,) and other eminent hands. From the original drawings of the famous A. Vanhaecken Representing, I. Adam in his State of Innocency. II. Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. III. Eve eating of the Fruit, and giving it to Adam. IV. Adam and Eve flying from the Voice of God in the Garden. V. Adam and Eve driven out of Paradise.
Date
MDCCXL. [1740]
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Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching.
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Michelangelo's painting of the creation of Adam, adapted to show God offering Adam a condom in order to prevent AIDS. Lithograph by C. Fritschke after Michelangelo, 199-.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
Date
[199?-]
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God creating Eve from Adam and blessing her. Collotype after W. Blake.
Blake, William, 1757-1827.
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Adam and Eve are expelled from Eden by a sword-bearing angel. Woodcut.
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God creates Eve; she tempts Adam. Engraving by Scotin, c. 1765.
Scotin, active 1765.
Date
1765
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God creating Eve out of Adam amidst all the wonders of Eden. Woodcut.
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Those who named the plants: Adam, Solomon, Theophrastus, and Dioscorides. Oil paintings.
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Adam and Eve in the Armenian tradition : fifth through seventeenth centuries / Michael E. Stone.
Stone, Michael E., 1938-
Date
[2013], ©2013

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