Adam geeft de dieren hun namen 1790

This etching by Reinier Vinkeles, "Adam geeft de dieren hun namen" (Adam gives the animals their names), depicts a scene from the Book of Genesis. Adam, the first man, is shown seated in a landscape setting, giving names to various animals. The detailed composition includes a lion, a dog, and a peacock, emphasizing the connection between Adam and the natural world. This print, created in 1790, is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing Vinkeles' skillful portrayal of biblical narratives.