Book Title: Flauij Josephi, des hochberühmten jüdischen Geschichtschreibers, Historien vnd Bücher: Von alten jüdischen Geschichten, zwentzig, sambt eynem von seinem Leben: Vom jüdischen Krieg, vnd der Statt Jerusalem, vnd des gantzen Lands Zerstörung, siben: Von der Juden altem Herkommen wider Apionem Grammaticum, zwey: Von Meysterschafft der Vernufft, vnd der Machabeer Marter, eyns. Alles aus dem Griechischen Exemplar ... von newem verteutscht ... darzu mit ... schönen Figuren ... gezieret.

Author: Flavius Josephus

Image Title: Fall of Man

Description: A depiction of the serpent tempting Adam and Eve to eat from the tree of knowledge. The serpent is shown wrapped around a tree branch while Eve reaches one hand up towards the forbidden fruit and places her other hand on Adam's shoulder. Behind the tree, a variety of animals can be seen, including a unicorn, monkeys, and birds.

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