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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This image illustrates a Lutheran Church service, in which the preacher addresses his congregation. An infant is being baptized in a font on one side and the Eucharist being distributed on the other
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Illustrating a sermon by Luther on the Eucharist, the engraving shows the sacrament eing offered to the communicant in both kinds
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Appearing on the title page of this volume by the Jewish convert to Christianity, Johannes Pfefferkorn, this engraving of the crucifixion shows Jesus’ blood flowing from his wounds into a font. Mary the mother of Jesus shelters the faithful on the left, while the pope (note the triple tiara and t...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This scene of Christian worship shows a baptism, a preacher in a pulpit before the kneeling congregation, and the Eucharist being observed
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The new tabernacle sits on the altar as the bishop blesses it
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Taken from the title page of an early sixteenth-century Catholic work on the Mass, this woodcut depicts a congregant kneeling as the priest per-forms the eucharistic service. Note the four woodcut border panels that have been used rather crudely to frame the central engraving
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The Last Supper or Eucharist, instituted by Jesus Christ as he and his disciples eat the Passover meal. A basin and flagon are on the floor in the foreground; two windows flank the head of Jesus.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This richly executed title page border includes the Anunciation, Jesus receiving the children, and the Last Supper
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: A rendering of the Last Supper. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Illustrating a Roman Catholic catechism, this wood-cut shows the administration of the Eucharist in both kinds, a practice that continued among some German Catholics into the second half of the sixteenth century.