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Engravings from the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection
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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library 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 -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library 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... -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Diagram of area of the Temple atrium (see Ezekiel 40-42) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Jesus' disciples distribute loaves of bread to the crowd of 4,000, while seven loaves of bread rest in the foreground -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This striking image from a Roman Catholic catechism features a gambling scene in the foreground and an execution by stoning in the background -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Here the Evangelist Matthew writes his gospel account, receiving inspiratiion from the angel that appears outside his window. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: A Canaanite woman in the region of Tyre and Sidon kneels before Jesus, requesting that he heal her daughter -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Attached to the folio printing of Gaguin’s work on the history of France is the printer’s device of Thielman Kerver (d. 1522). As was often the case, this device incorporates mythological elements (the two unicorns), elaborate flora (an oak tree occupies the central space), and a family crest -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This is the portrait of Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1368-1437) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The three wise men greet the newborn Christ child in Bethlehem. The artist of these engravings was the monogrammist HA