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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The printer's device of Christoph Froschauer (d. 1564) includes a wordplay on his surname (Frosch = Frog). portal dated 1521 -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Historiated title-page border. Attributed to Lucas Cranach, the Elder -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The woman, the child, and the dragon. The child is snatched away by angels to God in heaven, while Michael and the angels battle the there. The woman wears a crown and is given eagles' wings, and the earth swallows up the river poured out of dragon's mouth. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: In this initial letter "E" Solomon sits on his throne with scepter in hand and judges the competing claims of two women for the one child before him; a guard with pike in hand stands nearby. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Mary wears a crown of flowers and holds the infant Jesus in her lap, as St. Dominic, in the white and black habit of the Dominican order, kneels before them to receive the rosary. The entire scene is framed by a large rosary containing the traditional five decades, each decade made up of ten roses -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Solomon appears at table with his attendants, when two women approach, each claiming custody of the baby. Solomon's servant stands with drawn sword to divide the child between the two women -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Holding an orb, the young Jesus offers the sign of blessing -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Title page of the book, Augslegung, with a decorative border. From the Monogrammist HS with the cross = Heinrich Satrapitanus = Heinrich Vogtherr, the Elder (?) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As children come to Jesus, he teaches that the greatest in the kingdom are those who come as a child -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus teaches about greatness using children as an example