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  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: This historiated title-page border shows the symbols for the four Gospels in the corners, the Apostles Peter and Paul at the top and bottom, and the four "Great Western Fathers" of the church along the edges: Pope Gregory I, Cardinal Jerome, Bishop Ambrose, and Bishop Augustine
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The Apostle John sits in a pastoral setting with book in hand and his attribute, the eagle, nearby, as he looks upward at a vision of Jesus in the clouds
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: While Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, three of the disciples slumber
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Taken from the printing of an early and very popular sermon by Luther on indulgences and grace, this woodcut shows Jesus being taken down from the cross by Mary the mother of Jesus, Joseph of Arimathea, and the Apostle John. This illustration is reminiscent of the “Man of Sorrows” image shown lat...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    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...
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: A rendering of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ with Mary and the beloved disciple looking on
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The Apostle John sits at a desk with a book, as an eagle stands before him
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: The Apostle John works at his writing desk, with the eagle, his attribute nearby
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: An angel shows John the new heaven and the new earth. A city is stretched out before him below.
  • Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library
    Description: Jesus shares the Passover supper with his disciples. The head of John is laid on Jesus' chest; Judas with the money bag sits across the table