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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Abraham is shown with knife in hand about to sacrifice Isaac, who is bound and resting atop a pile of wood on a stone altar. A ram and a pot with fire are nearby, and an angel flies overhead.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: As Abraham is about to sacrifice Isaac with his sword on the flaming altar nearby, an angel restrains him. A ram appears caught in a thicket nearby Akedah
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Abraham holds a sword overhead, about to slay his son Isaac, when an angel intervenes. To the side is a ram, horns entangled in a thicket, and a pot of coals for the sacrifice. This is one of several full-page woodcuts, perhaps prepared by Lucas Cranach for Luther’s translation of the Old Testament.
  • God

    Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The divine name is surrounded by light and an image of the sacrifice of Issac and Moses with the Ten Commandments
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This historiated title-page border depicts Moses with the Ten Commandments and Abraham with Isaac carrying the wood for his own sacrifice
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: An angel prevents Abraham from sacrificinig his son Isaac to God; a ram is depicted in the thicket
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This historiated title-page border depicts several Old Testament scenes including creation, the flood, the sacrifice of Isaac, the Reed (Red) Sea, and David as the Psalmist