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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: John 2 describes Jesus' first sign as that of changing water to wine at a wedding feast in Cana of Galilee
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    Description: Elisha receives Elijah's mantle upon seeing him taken to heaven in a chariot of fire
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    Description: A chart depicting those family members with whom Moses may not have sexual relations
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    Description: Ruins of the synagogue at Chorazin (3rd/4th century C.E.).
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Ruins of the synagogue at Chorazin (3rd/4th century C.E.).
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    Description: Christ uses the staff of the Christian banner to break the wooden gates of hell
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    Description: This woodcut of the crucifixion of Jesus shows his mother Mary and the disciple John (his attribute, the book, in hand) looking on with the Roman soldiers and Jerusalem in the background. It was one of several illustrations in Michael Helding’s Roman Catholic catechism. Moderate Catholic suffraga...
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    Description: This image of Jesus teaching his disciples to pray appears in "Brevis institutio" (1549), or "Brief Instruction in Catholic piety," based on Michael Helding's sermons in the Mainz cathedral from 1542-1544
  • Creator: Miller, William F.
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    Description: A sermon delivered by William F. Miller on the Annual Thanksgiving in Conn., Nov. 24, 1803, to which is annexed an appendix on the prophecies of the great day of battle immediately preceeding the millenium.
  • Creator: Granger, James N.
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    Description: A Thanksgiving Sermon delivered by James N. Granger in the Meeting House of the First Baptist Church, Providence, Nov. 26, 1846.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The circumcision of Jesus, as Mary and Joseph look on.
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    Description: Jesus is cicumcised at the Temple. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA
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    Description: Joseph and Mary stand by as Jesus is circumcised by a priest in the Temple
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    Description: The artist of this engraving of the circumcision of John the Baptist was the monogrammist HA
  • Creator: Duryea, Joseph T.
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    Description: A sermon preached by Joseph T. Duryea in the Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of New York on the National Thanksgiving Day, Aug. 6, 1863.
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    Description: With a whip Jesus chased moneychangers out of the Jerusalem Temple.
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    Description: Jesus overturns the tables of the moneychangers in the temple with a flagellum
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    Description: Jesus overturns the tables of the moneychangers in the temple
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    Description: Arms of Adriano Cardinal Castellense (b. ca. 1458)
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    Description: The arms of Hermann V, von Wied (d.1552) adorned the title-page of a history recounting his activities as the Catholic Archbishop of Cologne and an Elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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    Description: Ducal arms of Saxony
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    Description: This coat of arms incorporating the cardinal's hat appears to have served as the printer's device for Sanctos Ioannem & Paulum (colophon)
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    Description: Coat of arms of Reverend Lord Thomas Stegmayr
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    Description: Below the coat of arms for Bernardo Cardinal Clesio (1485-1539) is a bundle of sticks with the motto "unitas," an appropriate encouragement for this piece, issued in hopes of a quick victory over the Turkish armies.
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    Description: The coat of arms for Bishop Sidonius (Michael Helding, d. 1561) of Merseburg (1550-1561).
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    Description: The Coat of Arms for Johannes Reuchlin
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    Description: The arms of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V adorned the title-page of the account of the surrender of Philip, Landgrave of Hesse, to him
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    Description: The coat of arms of Hieronymus Emser (1478-1527), one of Luther's most vigorous opponents
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    Description: Arms of Leipzig
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    Description: A depiction of the coat of arms of the city of Luneburg
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    Description: Two putti support the coat of arms of the city of Magdeburg
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    Description: The arms of the city of Nuremberg
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    Description: The papal coat of arms for Julius II (1503-1513), keys and the triple tiara, and tree
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Coat of arms of Sigismund II August, King of Poland (1520-1572)
  • Creator: Adams, William Waugh
    Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: A Thanksgiving sermon preached by William Waugh Adams, Nov. 30, 1899, at a Union Service in the First Baptist Church of Fall River, Mass.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: At the time of vespers on the Saturday before the Sunday on which a priest will be consecrated a bishop, he is questioned by at least three bishops in the presence of other priests
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: When a bishop leaves on a trip by horse, prayers are said that the trip may be peaceful
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    Description: This representation of the sacrament of confession appeared on the title-page of a work by the former Dominican preacher, Jakob Strauss, on true contrition and the Catholic practice of confession (which Strauss considered a work of the devil)
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    Description: This engraving is the first of two illustrating the sacrament of confirmation. The bishop, with attendant priests at his side, is making the sign of the cross with holy oil on the forehead of the boy being confirmed. The child’s sponsor looks on with his arm around the child
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the second of two illustrating the sacrament of confirmation. Seated on his throne and with attendant priests at his side, the bishop confirms a child whose sponsor kneels behind him. Another child and sponsor stand before a scribe who is writing the child’s name (?) in a ledger
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the first of two illustrating the sacrament of confirmation. The bishop, with attendant priests at his side, is making the sign of the cross with holy oil on the forehead of the boy being confirmed. The child’s sponsor looks on with his arm around the child
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the second of two illustrating the sacrament of confirmation. Seated on his throne and with attendant priests at his side, the bishop confirms a child whose sponsor kneels behind him. Another child and sponsor stand before a scribe who is writing the child’s name (?) in a ledger
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the seventh in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect, with his head and hands wrapped in two long linen cloths is offered the bishop’s crozier or staff by the presiding bishop. A priest continues to hold the book of the Gospels open...
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    Description: This engraving is the eighth in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect, with his hands still bound within a long linen cloth, kneels before the presiding bishop. The latter offers the book of the Gospels (formerly on the back of the one being consecrat...
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    Description: This engraving is the eleventh in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a bishop. The new bishop, wearing a mitre and carrying a crozier, kneels before the three bishops who have consecrated him. He is blessed again by the presiding bishop
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the first in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect, wearing a biretta or pointed cap and a cope, sits in the midst of several other bishops who will consecrate him. The presiding bishop wears a chasuble and mitre, the other bishops ...
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    Description: This engraving is the fourth in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect kneels before the chief consecrating bishop, as he and his assistant bishops place the book of the Gospels on his neck and shoulders
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the second in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect kneels before the presiding bishop and says aloud the oath of his office
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    Description: This engraving is the ninth in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. With a lit candle in his hand, the bishop-elect kneels before the presiding bishop. Assistant priests stand in the background, carrying the loaves of bread and kegs of wine that will be consecrated d...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the fifth in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect kneels before the seated presiding bishop. A priest continues to hold the book of the Gospels open behind his head while the presiding bishop makes a sign of the cross with holy oil...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This engraving is the sixth in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The bishop-elect with the strip of linen (mappula) tied around his head, kneels before the presiding bishop who anoints both his hands with holy oil. Another priest continues to hold the book of the...
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    Description: This engraving is the tenth in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop. The presiding bishop with his two assistant bishops place a mitre on the new bishop’s head
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    Description: This engraving is the third in a series of twelve illustrating the consecration of a new bishop: the prostration before the altar. The bishop-elect lies fully prostrate on the floor before the altar, while the chief consecrating bishop and his assistant bishops kneel and recite a litany.
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    Description: Fire from heaven consumes Elijah's sacrifice on Mt. Carmel, defeating the prophets of Baal
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    Description: Saul is met by the risen Lord on the road to Damascus
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    Description: A sixteenth-century representation of the city of Corinth, prepared for Nicolaus Sophianus' description of Greece
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    Description: Cornelius is baptized by Peter. In the background, Peter receives a vision of a sheet filled with unclean animals
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    Description: As a man lies dead, mourners lament his passing. The monogram of Hans Leonhard Schaeufelein (d. 1540?) adorns the left borrom corner
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    Description: King Rehoboam receives advice from young and old counselors
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    Description: Omri overthrows Zimri, King of Israel (Northern Kingdom), in a coup
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    Description: Eleazar strikes a war elephant from below in order to save his compatriots, but is killed under the weight of the elephant
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    Description: Courtesan with a grotesque figure combining features of several animals, including a rabbit
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    Description: God in the form of a king speaks the world into being
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    Description: God creates the world
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    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: Above the circle of creation with its concentric rings of angels, God sits enthroned. At the center is the Garden of Eden with Adam and Eve
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: God creates the world
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    Description: The creation of Adam is shown in the foreground, with God breathing into him the breath of life, and the creation of Eve from Adam's side is shown in the background
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    Description: As Adam sleeps, God removes Eve from his side
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: God creates Eve from the side of the sleeping Adam in the Garden of Eden
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    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: Genesis 2 describes Eve being created by God from the side of Adam
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    Description: God creates Adam and Eve
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    Description: The Roman Emperor Constantine sees the sign of the cross illuminated along with the inscription in this sign, you will conquer
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    Description: The crossing of the Reed Sea. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA
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    Description: Joshua and all the Israelites cross the Jordan River on dry land as the priests hold the Ark of the Covenant in the center of the river
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    Description: The Crucifixion. Jesus Christ is laid out on the cross by soldiers who drive the nails into his body, as Jesus' mother and disciples look on. The nails and other instruments are in the foreground and the "INRI" inscription ready to be affixed to the cross.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This woodcut of the crucifixion of Jesus, with the Apostle John and Mary the mother of Jesus standing nearby, was included in a 1519 treatise by Luther on the worthy reception of the Eucharist. A skull is at the foot of the cross (alluding to the biblical references to Golgotha [the place of the ...
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    Description: Jesus hangs on the cross between two criminals as the crowds mock him
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    Description: A rendering of the fulfillment of the Suffering Servant song in the crucifixion of Jesus. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA
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    Description: Jesus is crucified between two thieves
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    Description: Taken from a sermon by Martin Luther on the suffering of Christ, this woodcut shows Jesus on the cross with his tomb before him and (perhaps) the Apostle John (or another disciple) kneeling in prayer or worship before him. In the lower right corner is the monogram of Hans Schäufelein (which incor...
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    Description: A rendering of the crucifixion with Mary and the beloved disciple looking on.
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    Description: This woodcut derives from Lucas Cranach, the Elder (1472-1553), and is taken from the last printed leaf of the third Wittenberg printing of On Good Works, one of Luther’s most important early treatises. It shows the Apostle John, Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and a group of three sold...
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    Description: This image of the crucifixion shows Martin Luther kneeling on the right, and Frederick the Wise, the Elector of Saxony, on the left, an arrangement that often appeared in later editions of the reformer's works
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    Description: From the Hortulus animae or Lustgarten der Seelen and based on the sketches of Lucas Cranach, the Elder (1472-1553), this scene depicts the crucifixion of the Apostle Andrew on a cross in the shape of an “X”. According to Christian tradition, Andrew was crucified by Aegeas, the proconsul of Patra...
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    Description: Crucifixion with Open Tomb. The wood-engraving (on t.p.) has the monogram of H. Schäufelein, according to WA. Jesus cross prayer disciple
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    Description: The crowd cries out for Jesus to be crucified
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    Description: With cities in the distance, there is pictured the Temple courtyard with stone pavement and a curtain in its midst.
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    Description: A rendering of the tabernacle with curtain
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    Description: A woman with a crown on he head sits at a desk on which there is an open book. Vessels are on the shelf nearby
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    Description: View of the ruins of Dan.
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    Description: View of the staircase to the Temple of the Golden Calf (8th century B.C.E.) at Dan.
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    Description: Daniel feeds the dragon a cake made of pitch and hair in the presence of the King
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    Description: As Susanna and her husband Joakim stand nearby, Daniel, with staff in hand and standing at the judgment seat, questions one of the two elders who had brought false charges against Susanna.
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    Description: Daniel is in the lions' den, and an angel appears overhead, holding a man up by his hair.
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    Description: Daniel is shown in the fiery furnace, as King Nebuchadnezzar watches on horseback and sees that some of his own servants have been killed by the flames.
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    Description: Daniel stands in prayer in the lions' den, flanked by two lions, as an angel flies overhead holding another (bearded) human figure with a jar in hand
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    Description: King Darius finds Daniel alive in the lions' den