
Adam and Eve in Eden beneath astronomical diagrams, 1737 etching
An engraved frontispiece showing two nude figures, Adam and Eve, standing in a lush garden among animals. Above them, a panel holds circular astronomical diagrams of planetary orbits and eclipses, with cherubs below and dedicatory lettering at the base.
- Artist
- Edmund Gibson
- Date
- [1737]
- Medium
- Etchings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 2398 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1737.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection