Adam and Eve at the bottom of the Tree of Knowledge with the tempting snake offering the apple
Title

Adam and Eve at the bottom of the Tree of Knowledge with the tempting snake offering the apple

Caption

Adam and Eve at the bottom of the Tree of Knowledge with the tempting snake offering the apple
Late 18th century
Black lead drawing (23.5 x 18 cm) in the middle of a page from a manuscript ritual book of the adoption freemasonry, Fellowcraft grade.

The French female freemasonry in the 18th and 19th centuries often used tales from the Old Testament, whether in a purpose of edifying moral reflection or in a philosophical and symbolical perspective
Paris, musée de la Franc-Maçonnerie

Date

18th century

Credit line

Photo12/Musee de la Franc-Maconnerie

Reference

AMF04195_D1179

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Rights managed

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