The Fall: Eve has just received the forbidden fruit from the serpent; who is here; as well as in most ancient representations of the subject; depicted with a female human face. She holds it up to Adam; and entices him to gather more of it from the tree. Hand-coloured engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's 鈥楾he Triumph of Death;' based on original drawings by Peter Paul Rubens; 1860.