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Adam prays in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
Wellcome Collection

Adam prays in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

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Lettering: Considerare potuit homo ex his, quae Deus ante ei contulera, sum̄am auctori obedientiam esse deferendam, et ideo, si vim nesciebat boni et mali, tamen, quia tantorum auctor dixerat, de ligno scientiae boni et mali non esse gustandam, fidem praeceptori servare debebat. Ambros. de par. c. 6 ...

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