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Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library and Ohio State University Libraries Description: An unclothed man burns at the stake. He raises his arms and positions his palms outward. This woodcut appears twice in the first edition (1563), near Foxe's discussion of the burning of William Sautrey (sig. O5v, p. 142) and "the story of Thomas Rhedon a french man, and a Carmelite friar burnt in... -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library and Ohio State University Libraries Description: Henry IV, King of Germany and future Holy Roman Emperor, awaits Pope Gregory VII (Hildebrand) before the closed gates of Canosa in January 1077. He stands barefoot with his wife and son who also stand barefoot. Clerics and monks mock the king from above, while Gregory dallies with a woman. This w... -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library and Ohio State University Libraries Description: Girolamo Savonarola, the zealous Dominican friar and Italian proto-reformer, and two others hang barefoot from a gallows. The martyrs are suspended from the neck by ropes and from the waist by chains. A fire burns beneath them. This woodcut appears in the second (1570), third (1576), and fourth (... -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Mosaic medallion portrait of Peter on the soffit of the triumphal arch of the chancel, in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. JPG file (660 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Mosaic on the right (south) lunette of the chancel, depicting Abel making an offering of a lamb, in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. JPG file (641 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Mosaic on the right (south) lunette of the chancel, depicting Abel and Melchizedek bringing their offerings to the altar. On the adjoining spandrals are Isaiah (upper right) and Moses loosening his sandals before the Burning Bush (upper left), in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.... -
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Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Mosaic panel on the right (south) wall of the apse depicting Empress Theodora, bedecked in jewels and purple robes, bringing the cup of the Eucharist to the altar with her attendants, in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. JPG file (654 KB)