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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This ornate title-page border adorns a Lutheran hymnal and illustrates the technique of using four separate panels for the composition. In his rhurry, the printer placed the bottom panel upside-down and omitted an 'x' in the date of publication (1514 instead of 1524) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: From the 'Zürich Bible' and based on the sketches of Hans Holbein, the Younger (1497/98-1543), this illustration of the creation story in Genesis 2 shows Eve rising in the posture of prayer from the side of the sleeping Adam, as God stands alongside giving the sign of blessing. Several of the ani... -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Creation of Eve. God kneels at the foot of Adam and makes the sign of blessing as he draws Eve from Adam's side. The vegetation of the Garden of Eden, and the sun, moon, and stars are set in the background. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: From his ornate throne/seat, Isaac blesses Jabob, as Rachel stands nearby with a dish of food in hand and Esau is visible running with bow and arrow and with a dog outside. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The Creator God, making a sign of blessing with his right hand and his robes flowing, stands before the orb of creation with its sun, moon, stars, and terrain visible. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The Creator God stands over the orb of creation, signaling blessing with one hand as the other rests on the globe. Within the orb are sun, moon, stars, a city, a human,an animal -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A rendering of the resurrected Christ. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Mark 6 reports that Jesus blessed a small meal of bread and fish and fed the multitude that had gathered to hear him -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The triumphant Christ makes the sign of blessing -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Holding an orb, the young Jesus offers the sign of blessing