Athanasius Kircher, Garden of Eden Map, 1675
The Garden of Eden and topography of the earthly paradise by Athanasius Kircher, 1675. Adam and Eve can be seen inside the walls, with angels at all four gates. Cain can be seen killing Abel at upper left outside the walls. Athanasius Kircher was a 17th-century German Jesuit scholar and polymath
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