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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The sacrifices of Cain and Abel, as well as Cain's murder of his brother, are show in this image
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Shown are the laver, bowls, altar, and other utensils used in the sacrificial cult.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Abraham is shown with knife in hand about to sacrifice Isaac, who is bound and resting atop a pile of wood on a stone altar. A ram and a pot with fire are nearby, and an angel flies overhead.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: As Abraham is about to sacrifice Isaac with his sword on the flaming altar nearby, an angel restrains him. A ram appears caught in a thicket nearby Akedah
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Cain uses a bone club to murder Abel, and in the background Abel successfully offers a sacrifice to God, while Cain stands by in dismay.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Abraham holds a sword overhead, about to slay his son Isaac, when an angel intervenes. To the side is a ram, horns entangled in a thicket, and a pot of coals for the sacrifice. This is one of several full-page woodcuts, perhaps prepared by Lucas Cranach for Luther’s translation of the Old Testament.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: A rendering of the laver and altar.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Cain murders Abel with a club in the midst of a grove of trees, as their respective sacrifices (grain for Cain, and a lamb of the flock for Abel) appear in the background
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The infant Jesus is presented at the Temple with the sacrifice of doves by Mary and Joseph
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This initial letter C depicts Cain murdering his brother Abel after God chose Abel's sacrifice