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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Illustrating Paul's letter to the Galatians, this engraving shows the apostle with his attribute the sword (here, two swords) passing along a letter to a messenger (note his equipment for his journey: hat, sword, and shoes). -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Illustrating Paul's correspondence with the Corinthian church, here the Apostle Paul receives (or sends?) a letter from a richly dressed emissary of the church. The apostle has his typical attribute, the sword, and the church's messenger, hat in hand, passes along to Paul a sealed envelope. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Phoebe arrives as a courier to deliver a letter to the Apostle Paul. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Here the Apostle Peter, the characteristic key in hand, receives a sealed envelope from a messenger. As often is the case in the illustrations of this 1547 Bible, the messenger is shod but the saint is not. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Here the Apostle John passes a letter to a messenger. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Here Saint James, with staff in hand, receives a sealed envelope from a messenger. As often is the case in the illustrations of this 1547 Bible, the messenger is shod but the saint is not -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter M depicts Moses receiving the Ten Commandments -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter P depicts Jesus sleeping in the boat during a storm -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter G depicts Gideon selectinig his army (front) and finding his fleece just as he had asked (rear) -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts David being praised by women as he carries the head of Goliath -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter P depicts the apostle Paul -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: An angel carries Habakkuk by the hair in order to provide food for Daniel while in the lion's den -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter Q depicts the Trinity -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter S depicts Samson killing a lion with his bare hands -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts Joseph fleeing from Potiphar's wife -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter G depicts Gideon finding his fleece just as he asked -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter L depicts two angels leading Lot out of Sodom and Gomorrah as it burns in the background. Lot's wife is depicted as a pillar of salt -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter T depicts Tobit's blindness -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts Jonah being thrown overboard -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter A depicts the fall of Adam and Eve into sin -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: In this initial letter L, Abraham sends Hagar and Ishmael away at the request of Sarah. In the rear, an angel of God provides for Hagar and Ishmael -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: In this initial letter E, God reveals a rainbow in the sky to Noah and his family as a sign that never again will the earth be destroyed by a flood -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: John writes his gospel -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter C depicts the gods Cupid and Mercury -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: In this initial letter C, Noah's ark floats safely upon the floodwaters as others struggle to stay alive in the downpour -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: In this initial letter P, Joseph's brothers plot to have him thrown into a well as he approaches -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter C depicts Pope Clement VIII praying to God -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter S depicts Matthias with his attribute, the axe -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: St. Luke writes his gospel -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter N depicts Jonah and the vine -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter B depicts the Tower of Babel under construction -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter C depicts Cain murdering his brother Abel after God chose Abel's sacrifice -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter D depicts David hitting Goliath in between the eyes with a rock -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter E depicts Ezekiel in the Valley of Dry Bones -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter N depicts Nadab and Abihu being consumed by fire for offering improper fire -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter P depicts the Reed (Red) Sea collapsing back over Pharaoh's army -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts the prophet Jeremiah -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts the apostle John at writing desk with his attribute, the eagle, nearby -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter S depicts Jesus overturning the tables of the moneychangers with a whip -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter Q depicts the attributes of the four gospel writers -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter E depicts Mary, the mother of Jesus, with crown and cross -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter S depicts James the Minor (Less) with his attribute, the fuller's club -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter N depicts Nathan -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Matthew writes his gospel with his attribute, the angel, nearby -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts God creating the heavenly bodies -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter C depicts Delilah giving Samson a haircut as the Philistines wait to subdue him -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter D depicts David praying to God with his crown at his feet and his harp nearby -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Initial letter D includes the arms of the city of Nuremberg -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter D depicts Ham dishonoring Noah by pointing out his nakedness while Shem and Japheth cover their father with a sheet -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter I depicts the Israelites eating the Passover in haste, ready for the journey out of Egypt -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter M depicts the bronze snake -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial Letter O depicts Samuel anointing David King of Israel -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter P depicts Samson slaying a lion with his bare hands -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter V depicts Jesus ascending into heaven as his disciples look on -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter F depicts the burial of Jesus Christ -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: This initial letter N depicts an angel announcing the birth of Jesus to the shepherds -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The apostle Paul with his attribute, the sword -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Mark writes his gospel with his attribute, the lion, nearby